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sternum

/ˈstɜːnəm/

/ˈstɜrnəm/

sternumsubstantiv

sternums

Pl.

/ˈstɜːnəm/

/ˈstɜrnəm/

Übersetzungen

The doctor examined the patient's sternum for any signs of injury.

Врач осмотрел грудину пациента на наличие признаков травмы.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

грудная кость

Definitionen

The long flat bone located in the central part of the chest, to which the ribs are attached, forming the front of the rib cage.

The doctor examined the patient's sternum for any signs of injury after the accident.

In arthropods and other segmented animals, the ventral (underside) plate of a body segment.

The spider's sternum bears the second pair of legs.

Synonyme

chest bone

sternumadjektiv

/ˈstɜː.nəm/

/ˈstɝː.nəm/

Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to the sternum.

Definitionen

Relating to the sternum; of or pertaining to the breastbone.

The surgeon repaired a sternum fracture after the accident.