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Word: Sternum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek sternon ‘chest’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstəːnəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the breastbone.
Short Definition:breastbone
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