
Thorax
Human Anatomy
Used when discussing human biology or describing injuries to the body's middle section.
The surgeon explained how the infection had spread to the patient's thorax.
Protected Organs
Refers to the area protecting critical organs; context often medical or related to harm.
Wear protective gear to shield your thorax during contact sports.
Medical Context
Common in healthcare, less used in everyday language where 'chest' is more typical.
The CT scan showed a mass located in the upper thorax.
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