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manubrium

/məˈnuː.bri.əm/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/məˈnuː.bri.əm/

A noun referring to the upper part of the breastbone (sternum), which articulates with the clavicles and the first two pairs of ribs.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее верхнюю часть грудины, которая сочленяется с ключицами и первыми двумя парами рёбер.
  1. Upper part of the breastbone C2 formal medical

    The broad, upper part of the sternum (breastbone) that articulates with the clavicles and the first two pairs of ribs.

    • The manubrium is a key landmark for chest anatomy.
    • Fractures of the manubrium are rare but serious.
    • The surgeon carefully examined the manubrium during the procedure.

    🇷🇺Верхняя часть грудины

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