pre-sternum

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• pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… …   English syllables

• presternum — pre·sternum …   English syllables

• presternum — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from pre + sternum 1. : the anterior segment of the sternum of a mammal : manubrium 2. : the first division of the sternum of a thoracic segment of an insect …   Useful english dictionary

• presternum — presternal, adj. /pree sterr neuhm/, n., pl. presterna / neuh/, presternums. Anat. manubrium. [1870 75; < NL; see PRE , STERNUM] * * * …   Universalium

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• bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 …   Universalium