Thorax [thawr-aks, thohr-] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
chest [chest]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: upper front of body
Synonyms: bosom, breast, bust, heart, mammary glands, peritoneum, pulmonary cavity, rib cage, ribs, thorax, upper trunk
Antonyms: back
Main Entry: throat
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: neck
Synonyms: esophagus, fauces, gorge, gullet, larynx, maw, passage, pharynx, thorax, trachea, windpipe
Example Sentences
  • Watching its wings unfurl and thorax start to glaze emerald green is fascinating.
  • They have a carapace that covers an unsegmented thorax and abdomen.
  • The thymus gland, in the upper thorax or neck, is crucial in children's development but usually has no function in adults.
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