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SUBTHORACIC

\sˌʌbθɔːɹˈasɪk], \sˌʌbθɔːɹˈasɪk], \s_ˌʌ_b_θ_ɔː_ɹ_ˈa_s_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of SUBTHORACIC

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Not so far forward as to be called thoracic; certain fish-fins.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

[Latin] Not so far forward as to be called thoracic; appl. certain fish-fins (zool.).

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

sub-th[=o]-ras'ik, adj. situated below the thorax: nearly thoracic in position.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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