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Urosternite :: Urosternite (n.) The sternal, or under piece, of any one of the uromeres of insects and other arthropods..

Hemapophysis :: Hemapophysis (n.) The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib..

Dismay :: Dismay (v. t.) Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.

Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) Dismay; consternation.

Infrahyoid :: Infrahyoid (a.) Same as Hyosternal (a).

Scurrit :: Scurrit (n.) the lesser tern (Sterna minuta).

Episterna :: Episterna (pl. ) of Episternu.

Endosternite :: Endosternite (n.) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects.

Xiphisterna :: Xiphisterna (pl. ) of Xiphisternu.

Sternbergite :: Sternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.

Consternation :: Consternation (n.) Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay..

Sternums :: Sterna (pl. ) of Sternu.

Prosternation :: Prosternation (n.) Dejection; depression.

Asternal :: Asternal (a.) Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum.

Metasternal :: Metasternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the metasternum.

Mesosternal :: Mesosternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesosternum.

Hesternal :: Hesternal (a.) Pertaining to yesterday. [Obs.] See Yester, a..

Infrasternal :: Infrasternal (a.) Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach..

Omosternal :: Omosternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the omosternum.

Egg-bird :: Egg-bird (n.) A species of tern, esp. the sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa) of the West Indies. In the Bahama Islands the name is applied to the tropic bird, Phaethon flavirostris..

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