Episternum Definition

epistʉrnəm
episterna
noun
The most anterior part of the sternum in amphibians and mammals.
Webster's New World
In some lizards, a dermal bone lying ventral to the sternum.
Webster's New World

(anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum.

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Singular:
episternum
Plural:
episterna, episternums

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