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thoracal

/θɒrˈækəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does thoracal mean?

adjective

Relating to the thorax, the part of an insect's body that contains the heart and breathing system. Describing something as being in the thoracic region of the body.

Example

"The thoracal cavity was affected by the injury."

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