Thorax

Meaning

Noun

●

In Anatomy:

The

of the

body between the

and

as well as the

the

and lungs.

●

In Arachnology & Entomology:

The

of three

in an

,

or

body to which the

are attached.

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Origin

thorax

English

θώραξ

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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