cephalothorax
pronunciation
How to pronounce cephalothorax in British English:
UK [ˌsefələ'θəʊræks]
How to pronounce cephalothorax in American English:
US [ˌsefələ'θoʊræks]
Word Origin
- cephalothorax (n.)
- 1829, from cephalo- + thorax. Perhaps from French or German.
Example
- 1. Main organ of the nervous system ; it is located in the cephalothorax .
- 2. Anterior cavity of the digestive tract located on the lower surface of the cephalothorax ; it lets food enter .