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• Unlike spiders, daddy longlegs do not have a clearly marked division between thorax and abdomen.2002, Maurice Burton, Robert Burton, The International Wildlife Encyclopedia, volume 10, page 636. From the entry daddy longlegs
• The female characters may be assumed on the head (gynaecocephalous), afterwards on the thorax (hemigynous), and finally on the elytra.1901, Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society [of Great Britain], page 413. From the entry hemigynous
• The cupola of the lung is mostly medial and posterior to the vein as it begins to course deeper into the thorax (Fig. 5.7).2015, Charles E. Smith, Trauma Anesthesia, →ISBN, page 85. From the entry cupola
• The worker (ergates) is characterized by the complete absence of wings and a very small (stenonotal) thorax, much simplified in the structure of its sclerites.1910, William Morton Wheeler, Ants: Their Structure, Development and Behavior, Columbia University Press, page 97. From the entry ergate
• The Acrocerids are very curious and characteristic flies on account of their small head, large, bulbous thorax, inflated abdomen and large thoracic squamulae.1907, William Lundbeck, Diptera Danica: Genera and Species of Flies Hitherto Found in Denmark, G.E.C. Gad, →OCLC. From the entry acrocerid
• The bone involvement is complex with narrow thorax, broad ribs, platyspondyly, hypoplastic idiopathic branches, small obturator foramen, bilateral coxa valga, large medullary canals and generalized osteopenia.2015 August 5, Piero Pavone et al., “Congenital generalized hypertrichosis: the skin as a clue to complex malformation syndromes”, in…. From the entry platyspondyly
• The relationship between male and female thorax length was significantly hyperallometric, indicating a greater evolutionary divergence in male body size, even though the other traits showed isometric relationships.2015 December 19, “Body Size Adaptations to Altitudinal Climatic Variation in Neotropical Grasshoppers of the Genus Sphenarium…. From the entry hyperallometric
• However, you can still separate these genera from Lucilia because the thorax of each genus (Cynomya and Cyanus) is covered with whitish microtomentum while it is not in Lucilia.2012, Terry Whitworth, Tips For Using The Keys More Effectively And Errata. From the entry microtomentum
• The head produces a mandibular gland pheromone composed of ketones, the thorax lacks large glands, and the abdomen contains the venom and the Nasonov gland that produces lemon oil compounds.2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 28. From the entry mandibular
• A xiphopagic parasite of some degree of development was attached at the ensiform process; it consisted of a head, thorax, left upper extremity, and two club hands with three fingers.1912, Richard Birnbaum, A Clinical manual of the malformations and congenital diseases of the foetus. From the entry xiphopagic

Meaning of thorax

1. noun The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.
2. noun The middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body to which the legs are attached.

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How do you use thorax in a sentence?

Thorax is used as a noun. For example: “Unlike spiders, daddy longlegs do not have a clearly marked division between thorax and abdomen.”

What is a short sentence with thorax?

“Unlike spiders, daddy longlegs do not have a clearly marked division between thorax and abdomen.”

What does thorax mean?

Thorax means the region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.