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episternum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The upper segment of the sternum
The anterior part of the pleuron of an insect.

Word forms

episternum episternums episterna

Etymology

From epi- + sternum.

Synonyms

manubrium presternum interclavicle

Derived words

episternal preepisternum proepisternum

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