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midthorax

midthorax adverb: in the middle of the thorax.

Adverb

midthorax (not comparable)

  1. In the middle of the thorax.
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Origin of midthorax

From mid- + thorax.

Questions about midthorax

What does midthorax mean?
Midthorax means in the middle of the thorax.
What part of speech is midthorax?
Midthorax is an adverb.

Words near midthorax in the dictionary

  1. midtests
  2. midthermia
  3. midthigh
  4. midthighs
  5. midthoracic
  6. midthorax
  7. midthought
  8. midtibia
  9. midtibial
  10. midtibias
  11. midtier

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