xiphisternum - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'xiphisternum' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Xiphisternum

[ n.]

- The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; -- sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, or xiphoid process.
- The xiphiplastron.

Nearby Words:

xiphias xiphidium xiphioid xiphiplastra xiphiplastron xiphisterna xiphius xiphodon xiphoid xiphoidian

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