sterna

UK
/ˈstɜːnə/
US
/ˈstɜrnə/
sternumnoun

sterna

pl

sternums
pl
UK
/ˈstɜːnəm/
US
/ˈstɜrnəm/
Traductions
The doctor examined the patient's sternum for any signs of injury.
Врач осмотрел грудину пациента на наличие признаков травмы.
Traductions supplémentaires
грудная кость
Définitions
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.
Synonymes
chest bone
sternumadjective
Définitions
Relating to the sternum; of or pertaining to the breastbone.
The surgeon repaired a sternum fracture after the accident.