sternum
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/ˈstɜrnəm/
/ˈstɜːnəm/
GeneralMedical
- 1 göğüs kemiği, sternum countable
Definition (English)
The breastbone, a long flat bone in the middle of the chest.
Example Sentences
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The surgeon made an incision in the sternum.Cerrah sternuma bir kesi yaptı.
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The ribs attach to the sternum at the front.Kaburgalar önde göğüs kemiğine bağlanır.
Synonyms
breastbone
Collocations
sternum bonesternum fracturesternum painsternum injurysternum surgerysternum anatomy