Definition of metasternum

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Metasternum (n.) The ventral plate of the third or last segment of the thorax of insects.

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Xiphisternum :: Xiphisternum (n.) The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; -- sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, or xiphoid process..
Metasternum :: Metasternum (n.) The ventral plate of the third or last segment of the thorax of insects.
Metasternum :: Metasternum (n.) The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum.
Parapleura :: Parapleura (n.) A chitinous piece between the metasternum and the pleuron of certain insects.
Metasternal :: Metasternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the metasternum.
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