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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See xiphisternum.
Wiktionary
- n. anatomy The cartilaginous extension of the lower sternum; the xiphisternum.
WordNet 3.0
- n. smallest of the three parts of the breastbone; articulates with the corpus sternum and the seventh rib
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