midchest en · NOUN
Etymology
From mid- + chest.
Meanings
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(no-plural) The middle of the chest.
Today, Mrs. Khan shares a room in a dreary nursing home on the fringes of Houston, paralyzed from midchest down and tormented by a fateful choice to try to remake her life.
2007 July 17, John M. Broder, “Filling Gaps in Iraq, Then Finding a Void at Home”, in New York Times: