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sternum

/ˈstɜː.nəm/

Übersetzung: Substantiv, das den flachen Knochen in der Mitte des Brustkorbs bezeichnet, der mit den Schlüsselbeinen und den ersten sieben Rippenpaaren verbunden ist.

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noun

/ˈstɜː.nəm/C1formalmedical
  • deSubstantiv, das den flachen Knochen in der Mitte des Brustkorbs bezeichnet, der mit den Schlüsselbeinen und den ersten sieben Rippenpaaren verbunden ist.

A noun referring to the flat bone located in the center of the chest that connects with the collarbones and the first seven pairs of ribs.

  1. BreastboneB2formalmedical

    The long, flat bone located in the center of the chest that connects to the ribs and collarbone.

    deBrustbein

    • The doctor examined the patient's sternum for any fractures.
    • The sternum protects the heart and major blood vessels.
    • During CPR, pressure is applied to the sternum.

    Synonymebreastbone

Formen
  • sterna plural form
  • sternums plural form
  • sternae possessive plural form
  • sternums' possessive plural form
  • sternum's possessive singular form