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Definition of thorax
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of thorax is as below...
Thorax
(n.) The part of the trunk
between
the neck and the
abdomen,
containing
that part of the body
cavity
the walls of which are
supported
by the
dorsal
vertebrae,
the ribs, and the
sternum,
and which the heart and lungs are
situated;
the
chest..
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Coarctate
::
Coarctate
(a.)
Pressed
together;
closely
connected;
--
applied
to
insects
having
the
abdomen
separated
from the
thorax
only by a
constriction.
Thoracic
::
Thoracic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
thorax,
or
chest..
Rib
::
Rib (n.) One of the
curved
bones
attached
to the
vertebral
column
and
supporting
the
lateral
walls of the
thorax.
Sphex
::
Sphex (n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of sand wasps of the genus Sphex and
allied
genera.
These wasps have the
abdomen
attached
to the
thorax
by a
slender
pedicel.
See
Illust.
of Sand wasp, under
Sand..
Breast
::
Breast
(n.)
Either
one of the
protuberant
glands,
situated
on the front of the chest or
thorax
in the
female
of man and of some other
mammalia,
in which milk is
secreted
for the
nourishment
of the
young;
a
mamma;
a
teat..
Mesothorax
::
Mesothorax
(n.) The
middle
segment
of the
thorax
in
insects.
See
Illust.
of
Coleoptera.
Pronotum
::
Pronotum
(n.) The
dorsal
plate of the
prothorax
in
insects.
See
Illust.
of
Coleoptera.
Pneumothorax
::
Pneumothorax
(n.) A
condition
in which air or other gas is
present
in the
cavity
of the
chest;
--
called
also
pneumatothorax.
Elater
::
Elater
(n.) Any
beetle
of the
family
Elateridae,
having
the
habit,
when laid on the back, of
giving
a
sudden
upward
spring,
by a quick
movement
of the
articulation
between
the
abdomen
and
thorax;
--
called
also click
beetle,
spring
beetle,
and
snapping
beetle..
Hydrothorax
::
Hydrothorax
(n.) An
accumulation
of
serous
fluid in the
cavity
of the
chest.
Horn
::
Horn (n.) Any
natural
projection
or
excrescence
from an
animal,
resembling
or
thought
to
resemble
a horn in
substance
or form; esp.: (a) A
projection
from the beak of a bird, as in the
hornbill.
(b) A tuft of
feathers
on the head of a bird, as in the
horned
owl. (c) A
hornlike
projection
from the head or
thorax
of an
insect,
or the head of a
reptile,
or fish. (d) A sharp spine in front of the fins of a fish, as in the
horned
pout..
Thoracic
::
Thoracic
(n.) One of a group of
fishes
having
the
ventral
fins
placed
beneath
the
thorax
or
beneath
the
pectorial
fins.
Thorax
::
Thorax
(n.) The
middle
region
of the body of an
insect,
or that
region
which bears the legs and
wings.
It is
composed
of three
united
somites,
each of which is
composed
of
several
distinct
parts.
See
Illust.
in
Appendix.
and
Illust.
of
Coleoptera..
Hemoothorax
::
Hemoothorax
(n.) An
effusion
of blood into the
cavity
of the
pleura.
Semirecondite
::
Semirecondite
(a.) Half
hidden
or half
covered;
said of the head of an
insect
when half
covered
by the
shield
of the
thorax.
Interthoracic
::
Interthoracic
(a.) In the
thorax.
Metasternum
::
Metasternum
(n.) The
ventral
plate of the third or last
segment
of the
thorax
of
insects.
Haematothorax
::
Haematothorax
(n.) Same as
Hemothorax.
Corselet
::
Corselet
(n.) The
thorax
of an
insect.
Bust
::
Bust (n.) The
portion
of the human
figure
included
between
the head and
waist,
whether
in
statuary
or in the
person;
the chest or
thorax;
the upper part of the trunk of the
body..
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