Collocations withchest

These are words often used in combination withchest.

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bare chest
For a male dancer, a bare chest is not considered in the same light and does not face the same legal restrictions.
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broad chest
It has a massive body and large head, a short neck and broad chest.
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chest cavity
The body block that was used earlier to elevate the chest cavity is now used to elevate the head.
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chest compression
In conclusion, this study suggests that in infants with a closed sternum, chest compression does not cause cardiac compression.
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chest height
I understand that a felling licence is not required in the case of coppice or underwood below 15 cm in diameter, measured at chest height.
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chest pain
The treatment pathways for acute chest pain are clearly defined.
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chest protector
In my view, the agricultural industry requires a strong chest protector against the foreign winds that come across the seas.
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chest radiograph
The chest radiograph showed a "water bottle" configuration of the cardiac silhouette.
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chest radiography
Obstruction to the pulmonary venous return was diagnosed when a "white-out" was noted on the chest radiography and it was confirmed by echocardiography.
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chest tube
The total loss of blood up to the removal of the chest tube did not show significant differences among the groups.
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chest x-ray
Moreover, his chest x-ray never showed plethora, and his arterial saturation was never above 75%.
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severe chest
It presented initially as an unknown illness causing fever and severe chest symptoms, including pneumonia.
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treasure chest
This is why, despite continued landscape destruction, it has remained a treasure chest stuffed full of relicts from earlier periods.
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wooden chest
Among the jetsam the townspeople found a large, battered wooden chest.
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