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entosternal.

entosternal, relating to the unpaired central bone in the sternum

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Meaning & usage

adj/ɑ̃.tɔs.tɛʁ.nal/
  1. entosternal, relating to the unpaired central bone in the sternum

Where this word comes from

Coined by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in 1818 as ento- + sternal. The prefix is from Ancient Greek ἐντός (entós, “inner”), in reference to its position as the unpaired central bone in Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire's proposed nine-bone model of the vertebrate sternum.

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