OMOSTERNUM


Meaning of OMOSTERNUM in English

|ōmō, |ämō+ noun

Etymology: New Latin, from om- + sternum

1. : a median bony element of the sternum of amphibians extending forward from the ventral ends of the precoracoids and bearing the episternum at its anterior end

2. : an interarticular cartilage or bone between the sternum and each clavicle in many mammals

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