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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In anatomy, of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
  • noun The sternothyroid muscle.

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  • adjective (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.

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  • adjective anatomy Relating to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.

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Examples

  • Slide 286: 276 Thyroid Gland Left lobe of thyroid gland, sternohyoid muscle, 239 sternothyroid muscle, sternocleidomastoid muscle, common carotid artery, internal jugular vein Left lobe of thyroid gland, sternocleidomastoid muscle, 240 common carotid artery, internal jugular vein Block, Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy © 2004 Thieme All rights reserved.

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  • Slide 284: 274 Thyroid Gland 237 Isthmus of thyroid gland Left lobe of thyroid gland, sternohyoid muscle, 238 sternothyroid muscle Block, Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy © 2004 Thieme All rights reserved.

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  • Slide 286: 276 Thyroid Gland Left lobe of thyroid gland, sternohyoid muscle, 239 sternothyroid muscle, sternocleidomastoid muscle, common carotid artery, internal jugular vein Left lobe of thyroid gland, sternocleidomastoid muscle, 240 common carotid artery, internal jugular vein Block, Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy © 2004 Thieme All rights reserved.

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  • The sternohyoid and sternothyroid muscles are located anterior to the thyroid gland.

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  • The sternohyoid and sternothyroid muscles are located anterior to the thyroid gland.

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  • Slide 284: 274 Thyroid Gland 237 Isthmus of thyroid gland Left lobe of thyroid gland, sternohyoid muscle, 238 sternothyroid muscle Block, Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy © 2004 Thieme All rights reserved.

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