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Etymology
1. thoracic
adjective. ['θɔˈræsɪk'] of or relating to the chest or thorax.
Etymology
- θωρακικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- θώραξ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Thoracic Cavity
- depravity
- mcavity
- gravity
Sentences with thoracic-cavity
1. Noun Phrase
The serratus anterior stabilizes your scapula by holding it against your thoracic cavity or chest wall.
2. Noun Phrase
In humans, the lungs are located in the thoracic cavity (the chest).
2. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] a sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
3. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body.
Synonyms
- sinus
- tympanum
- nasopharynx
- abdominal cavity
- ventricle
- vestibule
- blastocoel
- axilla
- oropharynx
- laryngopharynx
- tympanic cavity
- greater peritoneal sac
- uterine cavity
- pleural cavity
- cranial orbit
- buccal cavity
- omental bursa
- pelvic cavity
- cleavage cavity
- physical structure
- vacuole
- chamber
- cecum
- cranial cavity
- body structure
- peritoneal cavity
- archenteron
- renal pelvis
- lesser peritoneal cavity
- blastocoele
- segmentation cavity
- lumen
- bodily cavity
- fossa
- cloaca
- intracranial cavity
- pulp cavity
- blind gut
- pit
- caecum
- mediastinum
- structure
- complex body part
- eye socket
- nasal cavity
- locule
- coelom
- loculus
- middle ear
- pelvis
- organic structure
- antrum
- pericardial cavity
- body
- bursa omentalis
- amniotic cavity
- tubular cavity
- anatomical structure
- abdomen
- celoma
- blastocele
- pericardial space
- socket
- orbital cavity
- axillary cavity
- celom
- thoracic cavity
- orbit
- cavum
- axillary fossa
- chest cavity
- bodily structure
- armpit
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
4. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] space that is surrounded by something.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
