thoracic
thoracic · thoracics
One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath…One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins.
/θəˈɹæsɪk/
» The lungs are situated in the thoracic cage.
Лёгкие расположены в грудной клетке. — Selena777
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1 sensesOne of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins.
Examples
1 sentencesThe lungs are situated in the thoracic cage.
ruЛёгкие расположены в грудной клетке. — Selena777
Origin
From Ancient Greek θωρακικός (thōrakikós, “suffering in the chest, of the thorax”), from θFrom Ancient Greek θωρακικός (thōrakikós, “suffering in the chest, of the thorax”), from θώραξ (thṓrax, “thorax”).
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