xiphisternum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of xiphoid process.

Word forms

xiphisternum xiphisterna xiphisternums

Etymology

Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos, “sword”) + English -i- (in place of the etymologically consistent -o-) + English sternum

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