thorax
/ˈθɔːræks/noun
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वक्ष, छाती, वक्षस्थल
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noun
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[C] anatomy
the part of the body between the neck and the waist, containing the heart and the lungs
वक्ष, छाती, वक्षस्थल
- An X-ray of the thorax showed no damage to the lungs.
Synonyms chest
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[C] biology
the middle section of an insect's body, to which the legs and wings are attached
वक्ष (कीट के शरीर का मध्य भाग)
- An insect's body is divided into the head, thorax and abdomen.
◇Word family
thoracic adjective
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General knowledge
The thorax is separated from the abdomen by a muscle called the diaphragm.
Thorax को abdomen से diaphragm नाम की एक पेशी अलग करती है।