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suprasternal

/ˌsuːpɹəˈstɜːnəl/

suprasternal adjective: situated or occurring higher than, or above, the sternum.

Adjective

suprasternal (comparative more suprasternal, superlative most suprasternal)

  1. Situated or occurring higher than, or above, the sternum.

suprasternal meaning in Tamil

suprasternal in Tamil

மார்பெலும்புக்குமேல்

Forms of suprasternal

comparativemore suprasternal
superlativemost suprasternal

Origin of suprasternal

From supra- + sternal.

Words formed from suprasternal

Phrases with suprasternal

Words that rhyme with suprasternal

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Questions about suprasternal

What does suprasternal mean?
Suprasternal means situated or occurring higher than, or above, the sternum.
What is suprasternal in Tamil?
Suprasternal in Tamil is மார்பெலும்புக்குமேல். See Suprasternal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is suprasternal?
Suprasternal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce suprasternal?
Suprasternal is pronounced /ˌsuːpɹəˈstɜːnəl/.

Words near suprasternal in the dictionary

  1. suprasplenial
  2. supraspliceosome
  3. supraspliceosomes
  4. suprastapedial
  5. suprastate
  6. suprasternal
  7. suprasternal notch
  8. suprasternal notches
  9. suprastoichiometric
  10. suprastomal
  11. suprastomatal

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