mes|o|tho|rax

mes|o|tho|rax
mes|o|tho|rax «MEHS uh THR aks, -THOHR-; MEE suh-», noun, plural -rax|es, -ra|ces «-ruh seez».
the middle of the three divisions of the thorax of an insect, typically bearing the first pair of wings and the middle pair of legs.
[< meso- + thorax]

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