breastbone |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs | |
| Synonyms: | sternum | |
| Related terms: | os thorax axial_skeleton manubrium xiphoid_process gladiolus | |
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Braxton breakstone breasted breastplate bracteole breaststroke breastpin breast_cancer breaststroker breastless breastfeed breast-fed Bristow Bristol breast-deep bracted Bragdon Bruster Brister bristle Brostrom bracteolate Brewster braised bractlet bristled bracteal breast_pocket breastwork brass_hat bracteate |
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