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(thor-ax) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen.

Example Sentence

The thorax is the middle section of an insect's body.

More Example Sentences

Doctors examine the thorax during check-ups.

Synonyms

chest; ribcage; torso

Antonyms

toe

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Rhymes

  • thorax

  • prothorax
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