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单词 xiphisternum
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xiphisternum

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xiph·i·ster·num

X0007500 (zĭf′ĭ-stûr′nəm)n. pl. xiph·i·ster·na (-nə) See xiphoid process.
[Greek xiphos, sword + sternum.]

xiphisternum

(ˌzɪfɪˈstɜːnəm) n, pl -na (-nə) 1. (Anatomy) anatomy zoology the cartilaginous process forming the lowermost part of the breastbone (sternum). Also called: xiphoid or xiphoid process 2. (Zoology) anatomy zoology the cartilaginous process forming the lowermost part of the breastbone (sternum). Also called: xiphoid or xiphoid process

xiph•i•ster•num

(ˌzɪf əˈstɜr nəm)

n., pl. -na (-nə). the lowermost segment of the sternum. [1855–60; < New Latin xiphi- (comb. form of Greek xíphos sword) + sternum sternum] xiph`i•ster′nal, adj.
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xifoides

xiphisternum

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xiphisternum

[¦zif·ə′stər·nəm] (anatomy) The elongated posterior portion of the sternum.

xiphisternum

enUK

xiphisternum

 [zif″ĭ-ster´num] xiphoid process. adj., adj xiphister´nal.

xi·phoid pro·cess

[TA] the cartilage at the lower end of the sternum. Synonym(s): processus xiphoideus [TA], ensiform process, ensisternum, metasternum, mucro sterni, xiphisternum, xiphoid cartilage

xiphisternum

(zĭf′ĭ-stûr′nəm)n. pl. xiphister·na (-nə) See xiphoid process.

xi·phoid pro·cess

(zī'foyd pros'es) [TA] The cartilage at the lower end of the sternum.
Synonym(s): processus xiphoideus [TA] , ensiform process, xiphisternum, xiphoid cartilage.

xiphisternum

The flat, leaf-like process hanging down from the lower end of the breastbone (sternum). The xiphisternum is cartilaginous in childhood, partly bony (ossified) in adult life and wholly ossified and fused to the sternum in old age. Also known as the xiphoid process.
ThesaurusSeexiphoid process
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