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thorax
DEFINITIONS OF:
thorax
1
n
the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen
Type of:
body part
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
n
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
Synonyms:
chest
,
pectus
Types:
bust
,
female chest
the chest of a woman
male chest
the chest of a man
Type of:
body part
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
n
part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs
Types:
prothorax
the anterior part of an insect's thorax; bears the first pair of legs
Type of:
body part
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
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