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mesothorax
mes·o·tho·rax
[
mèzzə tháw ràks,
mèssə tháw ràks
]
(
plural
mes·o·tho·rax·es
or
mes·o·tho·ra·ces
[
mèzzə tháwrə sz,
mèssə tháwrə sz
]
)
noun
Definition:
insect segment:
the middle of the three segments of an insect's thorax, from which the middle pair of legs and first pair of wings grow
mes·o·tho·rac·ic
[
mèzzəthə rássik,
mèssəthə rássik
]
adjective
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mes·o·tho·rac·ic [ mèzzəthə rássik, mèssəthə rássik ] adjective
