Metasternum

Meaning

Noun

●

In Anatomy:

Synonym of

xiphoid process

(“small

to the lower part of the sternum”)

●

In Entomology:

The

(or

) of the

of insects.

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Origin

metasternum

English

meta-

English

μετά

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

sternum

English

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Synonyms

Xiphoid Process

Rhymes

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