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sternomastoidei

sternomastoidei is the plural of sternomastoideus.

Meaning of sternomastoideus

Noun

sternomastoideus (plural sternomastoidei)

  1. The sternomastoid muscle.
    • Its lateral surface for the origins of the sternomastoideus and cleidomastoideus muscles is smooth probably because of the young age of the holotype individual.2015 August 6, “A New Late Miocene Odobenid (Mammalia: Carnivora) from Hokkaido, Japan Suggests Rapid Diversification of Basal Miocene Odobenids”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about sternomastoidei

What is sternomastoidei the plural of?
Sternomastoidei is the plural of sternomastoideus.

Words near sternomastoidei in the dictionary

  1. sternohyoid muscle
  2. sternohyoid muscles
  3. sternohyoidei
  4. sternohyoideus
  5. sternomastoid
  6. sternomastoidei
  7. sternomastoideus
  8. sternomental
  9. sternomesal
  10. sternopericardial
  11. sternophorid

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