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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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Episternum
::
Episternum
(n.) One of the
lateral
pieces
next to the
sternum
in the
thorax
of
insects.
Unicorn
::
Unicorn
(n.) Any large
beetle
having
a
hornlike
prominence
on the head or
prothorax.
Haematothorax
::
Haematothorax
(n.) Same as
Hemothorax.
Pleural
::
Pleural
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
pleura
or
pleurae,
or to the sides of the
thorax..
Semirecondite
::
Semirecondite
(a.) Half
hidden
or half
covered;
said of the head of an
insect
when half
covered
by the
shield
of the
thorax.
Chest
::
Chest (n.) The part of the body
inclosed
by the ribs and
breastbone;
the
thorax.
Baenomere
::
Baenomere
(n.) One of the
somites
(arthromeres)
that make up the
thorax
of
Arthropods.
Scutellum
::
Scutellum
(n.) The third of the four
pieces
forming
the upper part of a
thoracic
segment
of an
insect.
It
follows
the
scutum,
and is
followed
by the small
postscutellum;
a
scutella.
See
Thorax..
Mesonotum
::
Mesonotum
(n.) The
dorsal
portion
of the
mesothorax
of
insects.
Arthrostraca
::
Arthrostraca
(n. pl.) One of the
larger
divisions
of
Crustacea,
so
called
because
the
thorax
and
abdomen
are both
segmented;
Tetradecapoda.
It
includes
the
Amphipoda
and
Isopoda..
Hemoothorax
::
Hemoothorax
(n.) An
effusion
of blood into the
cavity
of the
pleura.
Spiracle
::
Spiracle
(n.) One of the
external
openings
communicating
with the air tubes or
tracheae
of
insects,
myriapods,
and
arachnids.
They are
variable
in
number,
and are
usually
situated
on the sides of the
thorax
and
abdomen,
a pair to a
segment.
These
openings
are
usually
elliptical,
and
capable
of being
closed.
See
Illust.
under
Coleoptera..
Metathoracic
::
Metathoracic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
metathorax.
Thorax
::
Thorax
(n.) A
breastplate,
cuirass,
or
corselet;
especially,
the
breastplate
worn by the
ancient
Greeks..
Brachyura
::
Brachyura
(n. pl.) A group of
decapod
Crustacea,
including
the
common
crabs,
characterized
by a small and short
abdomen,
which is bent up
beneath
the large
cephalo-thorax.
[Also spelt
Brachyoura.]
See Crab, and
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Echoscope
::
Echoscope
(n.) An
instrument
for
intensifying
sounds
produced
by
percussion
of the
thorax.
Thoracoplasty
::
Thoracoplasty
(n.) A
remodeling
or
reshaping
of the
thorax;
especially,
the
operation
of
removing
the ribs, so as to
obliterate
the
pleural
cavity
in cases of
empyema..
Mesothorax
::
Mesothorax
(n.) The
middle
segment
of the
thorax
in
insects.
See
Illust.
of
Coleoptera.
Thoracic
::
Thoracic
(n.) One of a group of
fishes
having
the
ventral
fins
placed
beneath
the
thorax
or
beneath
the
pectorial
fins.
Abdomen
::
Abdomen
(n.) The
belly,
or that part of the body
between
the
thorax
and the
pelvis.
Also, the
cavity
of the
belly,
which is lined by the
peritoneum,
and
contains
the
stomach,
bowels,
and other
viscera.
In man, often
restricted
to the part
between
the
diaphragm
and the
commencement
of the
pelvis,
the
remainder
being
called
the
pelvic
cavity..
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