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EPISTERNUM

\ɪpˈɪstənəm], \ɪpˈɪstənəm], \ɪ_p_ˈɪ_s_t_ə_n_ə_m]\

Definitions of EPISTERNUM

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects.

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

The upper piece of the sternum, or manubrium; presternum.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The manubrium.

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

The interclavicle ; also applied to an anterior cartilaginous element of the sternum ; a lateral division of an arthropod somite, usually above the sternum and more anteriorly placed than the epimeron.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

The manubrium or upper piece of the sternum.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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