sternal

UK
/ˈstɜːnəl/
US
/ˈstɜrnəl/

Translations

sternaladjective
UK
/ˈstɜːnəl/
US
/ˈstɜrnəl/
sternalAnatomie : relatif au sternum, au niveau du sternum.
The doctor noted some sternal tenderness during the examination.
Le médecin a noté une certaine sensibilité sternalе lors de l’examen.
Additional translations
sternalZoologie : relatif au sternum chez les arthropodes et d’autres animaux non mammifères.

Definitions

sternaladjective
Relating to or situated near the sternum (the breastbone).
The doctor noted some sternal tenderness during the examination.
Relating to the sternum of arthropods or other non-mammalian animals.
Under the microscope the beetle’s sternal plates showed a distinctive pattern.