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ster⋅nal

[stur-nl]
–adjective
of or pertaining to the sternum.

Origin:
1750–60; < NL sternālis. See sternum, -al 1
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ster·nal   (stûr'nəl)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or near the sternum.
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Main Entry: ster·nal
Pronunciation: 'st&rn-&l
Function: adjective
: of or relating to the sternum
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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sternal ster·nal (stûr'nəl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or occurring near the sternum.

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