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prothorax

Noun

Meaning

The first or anterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illusts. of Butterfly and Coleoptera.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

thorax scutellum pronotum thoracic segment dorsal plate thoracic covering thoracic shell thoracic cuticle thoracic exoskeleton thoracic shield thoracic plate thoracic scale thoracic sheath thoracic armor thoracic carapace
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Hypernyms

thorax

Derivatives

prothoraces

Anagrams

orthoprax

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The prothorax is small and is flattened dorsally into a shield-like disc which has two transverse ridges. Source: Internet

They are easily identifiable by their head, which is wider than the prothorax. Source: Internet

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prothoracic gland prothoracicotropic prothoracicotropic hormone Prothro prothrombic prothrombin