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asternal

asternal adjective: not sternal; that do not join the sternum.

Adjective

asternal (not comparable)

  1. Not sternal; that do not join the sternum.

Origin of asternal

From a- + sternal.

Words that rhyme with asternal

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Questions about asternal

What does asternal mean?
Asternal means not sternal; that do not join the sternum.
What part of speech is asternal?
Asternal is an adjective.

Words near asternal in the dictionary

  1. asterixis
  2. asterless
  3. Asterley
  4. astern
  5. astern of
  6. asternal
  7. asterobactin
  8. asteroceratid
  9. asteroceratids
  10. asteroid
  11. asteroid belt

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