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ASTERNAL

\ɐstˈɜːnə͡l], \ɐstˈɜːnə‍l], \ɐ_s_t_ˈɜː_n_əl]\

Definitions of ASTERNAL

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Not sternal; - said of ribs which do not join the sternum.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Not sternal; - said of ribs which do not join the sternum.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Having no connection with the sternum.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

[Latin] Appl. Ribs whose ventral ends do not join the sternum directly.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

Not joined to the sternum.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Not attached to the sternum.[Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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