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STERNEBRA
Etymology
Noun
sternebra (plural sternebrae)
(anatomy) One of the segments of the sternum.
Anagrams
• banterers, barrenest
Source: Wiktionary
Ster"ne*bra, n.; pl. Sternebræ. Etym: [NL., fr. sternum + -bra of vertebra.] (Anat.)
Definition: One of the segments of the sternum.
– Ster"ne*bral, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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