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Definition of Thoraces
1. thorax [n] - See also: thorax
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoraces
Literary usage of Thoraces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Medical Gazette (1830)
"y the name of Christina, the other by that of Harriet. then, the thoraces are
really separated externally throughout their upper third, and probably ..."
2. Catalogue of the Anatomical and Pathological Preparations of Dr. William Hunter by John Hammond Teacher (1900)
"There are two heads, four well-formed fore legs, two thoraces, and a single pelvis
with a pair of hind legs. The heads face one another, and the thoraces ..."
3. The Chicago Medical Journal and Examiner (1878)
"necks and thoraces, and four arms; one abdomen, and two legs. The trunks blend
together in the most curious way. The upper part of the trunks are quite ..."
4. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Body-armour consists of thoraces, tunics, cuirasses, girdles, ... The change of
them into brazen thoraces was first made by the latter nation. ..."
5. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1872)
"The thoraces of all these individuals iu no way differ from the thoraces of my
first specimens ; and the four with flat sterna are true T. ..."