thorax meaning in Sanskrit
वक्षस् vakṣas
/ˈθɔɹæks/
thorax in Sanskrit: वक्षस् (vakṣas). In English, thorax means the region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.
Sanskrit words for thorax
- region of the mammalian body
- वक्षस् vakṣas
English meaning of thorax
- noun The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.
- noun The middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body to which the legs are attached.
thorax in a sentence
- Holonyms: torso, trunk < body
- Meronyms: prothorax, mesothorax, metathorax
thorax in other languages
Questions about thorax in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of thorax in Sanskrit?
- Thorax in Sanskrit is वक्षस् (vakṣas).
- thorax इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Thorax: वक्षस् (vakṣas).
- What does thorax mean in English?
- Thorax means the region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.
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