sternum English

Meaning sternum meaning

What does sternum mean?

sternum

— noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs

Synonyms sternum synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sternum?

sternum English » English

breastbone

chest

breast-bone

breast

web plate

web

pit of the stomach

collarbone

clavicle

chest bone

bust

breast bone

bosom

Topics sternum topics

What do people use sternum to talk about?

Person Body

Bone, joint

• What words refer to specific bones?
  skull jawbone shoulder blade collarbone clavicle backbone rib hip tibia tailbone carpal carpus cranium femur fibula humerus mandible mandibular maxillary metacarpus metacarpal metatarsus metatarsal parietal bone pelvis pelvic radius shinbone spine sternum tarsus ulna vertebra vertebral