sternal
English
Etymology
From sternum + -al.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈstɜː.nəl/, /ˈstɜː.nl̩/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstɝ.nl̩/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl
Adjective
sternal (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of, relating to, or near the sternum.
Derived terms
- antesternal
- asternal
- chondrosternal
- coracosternal
- costosternal
- episternal
- hyosternal
- infrasternal
- intersternal
- labiosternal
- latisternal
- midsternal
- parasternal
- peristernal
- poststernal
- presternal
- retrosternal
- sternal angle
- sternal bar
- sternal cartilage
- sternally
- sternal plane
- sternal puncture
- sternal religion
- sternal transfusion
- sterno-
- substernal
- suprasternal, supersternal
- tracheosternal
- transsternal
- vertebrosternal
Translations
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References
- “sternal”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “sternal”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Anagrams
- Antlers, Lenarts, antlers, rentals, reslant, saltern
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɛʁ.nal/
Audio (file)
Adjective
sternal (feminine sternale, masculine plural sternaux, feminine plural sternales)
- sternal
Derived terms
- fourchette sternale
Further reading
- “sternal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
From French sternal.
Adjective
sternal m or n (feminine singular sternală, masculine plural sternali, feminine and neuter plural sternale)
- sternal
Declension
Declension of sternal
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | sternal | sternală | sternali | sternale | ||
| definite | sternalul | sternala | sternalii | sternalele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | sternal | sternale | sternali | sternale | ||
| definite | sternalului | sternalei | sternalilor | sternalelor | |||