episternum (Meaning)

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episternum (n.)

A median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle.

Same as Epiplastron.

One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects.

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A median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle., Same as Epiplastron., One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the th

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The episternum is a bone plate located on the lateral side of the cervical vertebrae.

The episternum is a process of the manubrium of the sternum in mammals.

The episternum is also known as the prosternum.

The episternum is a cartilaginous or bony structure that is located in front of the sternum.