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xiphisternum
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek ????? (xíphos, “sword”) + English -i- (in place of the etymologically consistent -o-) + English sternum
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)n?m
Noun
xiphisternum (plural xiphisterna or xiphisternums)
- The xiphoid process, a small cartilaginous extension to the lower part of the sternum, usually ossified in the adult human.
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xiphosternum
English
Noun
xiphosternum (plural not attested)
- (rare) Alternative form of xiphisternum
References
- xiphosternum in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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