All thorax synonyms
tho·rax
T t noun thorax
- chest — Your chest is the top part of the front of your body where your ribs, lungs, and heart are.
- windpipe — the trachea of an air-breathing vertebrate.
- esophagus — The part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach; the gullet. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane.
- mammary gland — any of the compound accessory reproductive organs of female mammals that occur in pairs on the chest or ventral surface and contain milk-producing lobes with ducts that empty into an external nipple, becoming functional when young are born and secreting milk for the duration of suckling.
- larynges — Anatomy. a muscular and cartilaginous structure lined with mucous membrane at the upper part of the trachea in humans, in which the vocal cords are located.
- larynx — Anatomy. a muscular and cartilaginous structure lined with mucous membrane at the upper part of the trachea in humans, in which the vocal cords are located.
- bole — the trunk of a tree
- boles — any of a variety of soft, unctuous clays of various colors, used as pigments.
- oesophagus — (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
- fauces — Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.