Thorax (disambiguation)

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The thorax is the human chest, or division of an animal's body that lies between the head and the abdomen.

Thorax may also refer to:

• The thorax in arthropods, see Thorax (arthropod anatomy)
• Thorax (θώραξ), the Ancient Greek term for cuirass/breastplate
  • Linothorax, Ancient Greek armour composed of linen
  • Thorakitai, Hellenistic soldiers equipped with mail
• Thorax (cockroach), a genus of cockroach