As adjectives the difference between thoracic and nonthoracic
is that thoracic is (anatomy) of the thorax while nonthoracic is not thoracic.
As a noun thoracic
is (zoology) one of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins.
thoracic
English
Alternative forms
* thoracick (obsolete)
Adjective
(-)
(anatomy) Of the thorax.
Related terms
* thorax
Derived terms
* transthoracic
Noun
(
en noun)
(zoology) One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins.
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