Visual meaning of 'thoracic'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of thoracic: One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins.

noun

One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins.

"The marine biologist categorized the unknown fish as a thoracic based on the distinct positioning of its ventral fins directly under its pectoral fins. "

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Visual illustration of thoracic: Of the thorax. - Image 1

thoracic: Of the thorax. - Thumbnail 1

thoracic: Of the thorax. - Thumbnail 2

adjective

Of the thorax.

"The doctor ordered a thoracic X-ray to examine my chest. "

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