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presternum

presternum noun: the anterior or upper part of the sternum; the manubrium.

Noun

presternum (plural presterna)

  1. The anterior or upper part of the sternum; the manubrium.

presternum meaning in Tamil

presternum in Tamil

முன் மார்பெலும்பு

Forms of presternum

pluralpresterna

Origin of presternum

From pre- + sternum.

Questions about presternum

What does presternum mean?
Presternum means the anterior or upper part of the sternum; the manubrium.
What is presternum in Tamil?
Presternum in Tamil is முன் மார்பெலும்பு. See Presternum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is presternum?
Presternum is a noun.
What is the plural of presternum?
The plural of presternum is presterna.

Words near presternum in the dictionary

  1. presterilizing
  2. presterna
  3. presternal
  4. presternite
  5. presternites
  6. presternum
  7. presteroid
  8. presteroidal
  9. presters
  10. prestes
  11. prestezza

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