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thorax in Portuguese

thorax in Portuguese is tórax — thorax means the part of the body between the neck and abdomen, containing the heart and lungs; also the cavity itself.

thorax in Portuguese

tórax
noun

What does "thorax" mean?

  1. noun The part of the body between the neck and abdomen, containing the heart and lungs; also the cavity itself.
    "X-rays of the thorax showed no sign of fluid around the lungs."
  2. noun The middle section of an insect's or arachnid's body, where the legs and wings attach.
    "The beetle's wings were folded flat against its thorax."
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thorax in a sentence

  • X-rays of the thorax showed no sign of fluid around the lungs.
  • A rib cage protects and supports the thorax.
  • The beetle's wings were folded flat against its thorax.

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What is "thorax" in Portuguese?

"thorax" in Portuguese is tórax. thorax means: The part of the body between the neck and abdomen, containing the heart and lungs; also the cavity itself.

How do you use "thorax" in a sentence?

Example: "X-rays of the thorax showed no sign of fluid around the lungs." In Portuguese, "thorax" is tórax.

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