thorax vs chest

chest vs thorax

thorax and chest both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thorax	Yes	No	No	No
chest	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, thorax and chest are synonyms defined as:

thorax and chest: the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates

Other synonyms of thorax include pectus.

thorax (noun)	chest (noun)
part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs	box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates	furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen	the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
	the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

Difference between thorax and chest

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