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xiphisternum

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌzī-fə-ˈstər-nəm, ˌzi-\
    • /zˈɪfɪstənəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌzī-fə-ˈstər-nəm, ˌzi-\

Definitions of xiphisternum word

  • noun xiphisternum The lowest part of the sternum; the xiphoid process. 1
  • noun xiphisternum the cartilaginous process forming the lowermost part of the breastbone (sternum) 0
  • noun xiphisternum the cartilaginous process at the lowermost end of the sternum 0
  • noun xiphisternum The xiphoid process, a small cartilaginous extension to the lower part of the sternum, usually ossified in the adult human. 0

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xiphisternum popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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