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mesothorax

noun

mesothorax

noun

Etymology From meso- + thorax.

1

Biology, Entomology, Natural sciences The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of legs, and the forewings when present.

  • Holonym: thorax
Related terms
mesothoracic

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.