Definition of sternum

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Sternums (pl. ) of Sternu.

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Hyosternal :: Hyosternal (a.) Pertaining to the hyosternum of turtles.
Infrasternal :: Infrasternal (a.) Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach..
Pleurosteon :: Pleurosteon (n.) The antero-lateral piece which articulates the sternum of birds.
Episternum :: Episternum (n.) One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects.
Hyposternums :: Hyposternums (pl. ) of Hyposternu.
Latisternal :: Latisternal (a.) Having a broad breastbone, or sternum; -- said of anthropoid apes..
Supratemporal :: Suprasternal (a.) Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum..
Sternothyroid :: Sternomastoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.
Gladiolus :: Gladiolus (n.) The middle portion of the sternum in some animals; the mesosternum.
Mesosternum :: Mesosternum (n.) The middle portion, or body, of the sternum..
Sternly :: Sternite (n.) The sternum of an arthropod somite.
Xiphiplastron :: Xiphiplastron (n.) The posterior, or fourth, lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also xiphisternum..
Manubrium :: Manubrium (n.) A handlelike process or part; esp., the anterior segment of the sternum, or presternum, and the handlelike process of the malleus..
Praesternum :: Praesternum (n.) Same as Preoral, Prepubis, Prescapula, etc..
Hyposternum :: Hyposternum (n.) See Hypoplastron.
Postfurca :: Postfurca (n.) One of the internal thoracic processes of the sternum of an insect.
Sternbergite :: Sternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.
Presternum :: Presternum (n.) The anterior segment of the sternum; the manubrium.
Metosteon :: Metosteon (n.) The postero-lateral ossification in the sternum of birds; also, the part resulting from such ossification..
Sternum :: Sternums (pl. ) of Sternu.
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