sternum
sternum · sterna · sternums
грудная кость, грудина
Brustbein, Sternum
The breastbone, consisting of the manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid processThe breastbone, consisting of the manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process.
UK/ˈstɜː.nəm/US/ˈstɝ.nəm/
» Apply pressure to the center of the sternum.
Значение
значений: 2The breastbone, consisting of the manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process.
The sclerotized ventral plate of spiders, between the coxae, marking the floor of the cephalothorax.
Ещё определения
- the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
Примеры
предложений: 3Apply pressure to the center of the sternum.
Tom felt a sharp pain in his sternum.
In the hummingbird the wishbone is light and weak and so short that it does not come near the sternum.
Происхождение
Borrowed from New Latin sternum, related to Old English steorn (“forehead”), German StirnBorrowed from New Latin sternum, related to Old English steorn (“forehead”), German Stirn (“forehead”).
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Формы
мн. число: sterna / sternumsСинонимы
синонимов: 1Близкие по смыслу
- the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs:breastbone
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 19Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Множественное число существительных — Потому что у него неправильное множественное число