torace

From Middle English toracen, torasen (“to tear up, snatch away”), equivalent to to- +‎ race. Related to rash.

• IPA^(key): /təˈɹeɪs/

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torace (third-person singular simple present toraces, present participle toracing, simple past and past participle toraced)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.

• coater, eco-art, recoat

Borrowed from Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ (thṓrax).

• IPA^(key): /toˈra.t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -atʃe
• Hyphenation: to‧rà‧ce

torace m (plural toraci)

1. chest
2. thorax

• toracico

• torace in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• atroce, carote, cerato, cerato-, corate, cortea, creato, croate, recato, tacerò

Borrowed from Italian torace.

• IPA^(key): /toˈra.t͡ʃe/

torace n (plural torace)

1. (anatomy) thorax (the region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen)
2. (entomology and arachnology) thorax (the middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body)

• “torace”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025