thorax
thorax
living beings insects noun
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thorax with Russian translation
thorax usage examples
Торакс насекомого поддерживает ноги.
The insect's thorax supports its legs.
Торакс находится между головой и брюшком.
Its thorax is between head and abdomen.
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thorax belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
thorax synonyms
What's the difference between thorax / chest / thoracic segment / trunk
the precise anatomical term for the middle body region of insects, between head and abdomen; technical
Examine the thorax for the arrangement of the legs and wings.
Осмотрите тораакс на предмет расположения ног и крыльев.
a general, non-technical term for the upper front torso in vertebrates (humans); sometimes used informally to refer to an insect's thorax but less precise
He felt a pain in his chest after the fall.
Он почувствовал боль в грудной клетке после падения.
a descriptive term for an individual segment of the thorax; emphasizes a part rather than the whole thorax
Count the thoracic segments to determine the developmental stage of the larva.
Пересчитайте торакальные сегменты, чтобы определить стадию развития личинки.
in zoology/medicine, the trunk or torso (chest plus abdomen); a broader term that may include the thorax as part of the body
The elephant's trunk of the body (torso) is massive compared with a small mammal's.
Туловище (trunk) слона по сравнению с маленьким млекопитающим массивно.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce thorax and what this word means
thorax translation: торакс. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce thorax
/ˈθɔːræks/
thorax translation
торакс
thorax examples
The insect's thorax supports its legs.
thorax transcription
/ˈθɔːræks/, /ˈθɔɹæks/
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thorax meaning: what does it mean?
living beings insects noun
thorax pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
thorax is pronounced as /ˈθɔːræks/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
thorax definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The insect's thorax supports its legs. Translation: Торакс насекомого поддерживает ноги.
Is thorax part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, thorax (торакс) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is thorax part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, thorax (торакс) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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