toraks

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin thorax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ (thṓrax, “a breastplate, cuirass, corslet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt̪oraks]
• Hyphenation: to‧raks

Noun

toraks (first-person possessive toraksku, second-person possessive toraksmu, third-person possessive toraksnya)

1. (anatomy, medicine, entomology, arachnology, zoology) thorax.

Further reading

• “toraks” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.