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asternal definition

aster·nal (ā stʉr′nəl)

adjective

  1. not joined to the sternum
  2. without a sternum

Etymology: a- + sternal

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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