sternal
/ˈstɜː.nəl/US/ˈstɝ.nl̩/
sternal adjective: of, relating to, or near the sternum.
Adjective
sternal (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or near the sternum.
sternal meaning in Tamil
sternal in Tamil
- மார்பெலும்புக்குரிய
Origin of sternal
From sternum + -al.
Words formed from sternal
- antesternal
- asternal
- chondrosternal
- coracosternal
- costosternal
- coxosternal
- dorsosternal
- episternal
- hyosternal
- infrasternal
- intersternal
- labiosternal
- latisternal
- mesosternal
- metasternal
- midsternal
- parasternal
- peristernal
- poststernal
- presternal
- retrosternal
- sternal angle
- sternal bar
- sternal cartilage
- sternally
- sternal plane
- sternal puncture
- sternal religion
- sternal transfusion
- sterno-
- substernal
- suprasternal
- supersternal
- tracheosternal
- transsternal
- vertebrosternal
Phrases with sternal
Words that rhyme with sternal
- kernel
- external
- internal
- colonel
- diurnal
- infernal
- journal
- eternal
- fraternal
- paternal
- maternal
- hyosternal
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- nocturnal
- sempiternal
- supernal
- vernal
- anteroexternal
- anterointernal
- antesternal
- asternal
- chondrosternal
- coeternal
- coracosternal
- costosternal
- coxosternal
- dorsoexternal
- dorsointernal
- episternal
- hesternal
- hodiernal
- infrasternal
- intersternal
- latisternal
- mesosternal
- metasternal
- midsternal
- nonexternal
- noninternal
- parasternal
- peristernal
- posteroexternal
- posterointernal
- poststernal
- presternal
- retrosternal
- substernal
- supersternal
- suprasternal
- ternal
- tracheosternal
- transsternal
- vertebrosternal
Questions about sternal
- What does sternal mean?
- Sternal means of, relating to, or near the sternum.
- What is sternal in Tamil?
- Sternal in Tamil is மார்பெலும்புக்குரிய. See Sternal meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is sternal?
- Sternal is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce sternal?
- Sternal is pronounced /ˈstɜː.nəl/ (UK).
Words near sternal in the dictionary
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