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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
second,
or
middle,
region
of the body of a
crustacean,
arachnid,
or other
articulate
animal.
In the case of
decapod
Crustacea,
some
writers
include
under the term
thorax
only the three
segments
bearing
the
maxillipeds;
others
include
also the five
segments
bearing
the legs. See
Illust.
in
Appendix..
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Abdomen
::
Abdomen
(n.) The
posterior
section
of the body,
behind
the
thorax,
in
insects,
crustaceans,
and other
Arthropoda..
Haematothorax
::
Haematothorax
(n.) Same as
Hemothorax.
Coarctate
::
Coarctate
(a.)
Pressed
together;
closely
connected;
--
applied
to
insects
having
the
abdomen
separated
from the
thorax
only by a
constriction.
Abdominothoracic
::
Abdominothoracic
(a.)
Relating
to the
abdomen
and the
thorax,
or
chest..
Thorax
::
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..
Baenosome
::
Baenosome
(n.) The
thorax
of
Arthropods.
Pleurobranch
::
Pleurobranch
(n.) Any one of the gills of a
crustacean
that is
attached
to the side of the
thorax.
Pyopneumothorax
::
Pyopneumothorax
(n.)
Accumulation
of air, or other gas, and of pus, in the
pleural
cavity..
Metasternum
::
Metasternum
(n.) The
ventral
plate of the third or last
segment
of the
thorax
of
insects.
Bell Bearer
::
Bell
bearer
() A
Brazilian
leaf
hopper
(Bocydium
tintinnabuliferum),
remarkable
for the four
bell-shaped
appendages
of its
thorax..
Parapterum
::
Parapterum
(n.) A
special
plate
situated
on the sides of the
mesothorax
and
metathorax
of
certain
insects.
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..
Alitrunk
::
Alitrunk
(n.) The
segment
of the body of an
insect
to which the wings are
attached;
the
thorax.
Rib
::
Rib (n.) One of the
curved
bones
attached
to the
vertebral
column
and
supporting
the
lateral
walls of the
thorax.
Metathorax
::
Metathorax
(n.) The last or
posterior
segment
of the
thorax
in
insects.
See
Illust.
of
Coleoptera.
Hemoothorax
::
Hemoothorax
(n.) An
effusion
of blood into the
cavity
of the
pleura.
Manitrunk
::
Manitrunk
(n.) The
anterior
segment
of the
thorax
in
insects.
See
Insect.
Pleura
::
Pleura
(n. fem.) The
smooth
serous
membrane
which
closely
covers
the lungs and the
adjacent
surfaces
of the
thorax;
the
pleural
membrane.
Trunk
::
Trunk (n.) That
segment
of the body of an
insect
which is
between
the head and
abdomen,
and bears the wings and legs; the
thorax;
the
truncus..
Disjunct
::
Disjunct
(a.)
Having
the head,
thorax,
and
abdomen
separated
by a deep
constriction..
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