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pigeon breast
(redirected from pigeon breasts)

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pigeon breast
n.
A chest deformity marked by a projecting sternum, often occurring as a result of infantile rickets. Also called chicken breast.
pigeon-breasted (pjn-brstd) adj.
pigeon breast
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a deformity of the chest characterized by an abnormal protrusion of the breastbone, caused by rickets or by obstructed breathing during infancy Also called chicken breast
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pigeon breastpigeon breast - abnormal protrusion of the breastbone caused by rickets
chicken breast
deformity, malformation, misshapenness - an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed


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