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sterna
(encz) | sterna, |
Sterna
(gcide) | Sternum \Ster"num\, n.; pl. L. Sterna, E. Sternums. [NL.,
from Gr. ?, the breast, chest.]
1. (Anat.) A plate of cartilage, or a series of bony or
cartilaginous plates or segments, in the median line of
the pectoral skeleton of most vertebrates above fishes;
the breastbone.
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Note: The sternum is connected with the ribs or the pectorial
girdle, or with both. In man it is a flat bone, broad
anteriorly, narrowed behind, and connected with the
clavicles and the cartilages of the seven anterior
pairs of ribs. In most birds it has a high median keel
for the attachment of the muscles of the wings.
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2. (Zool.) The ventral part of any one of the somites of an
arthropod.
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sterna
(wn) | Sterna
n 1: a genus of Sterninae [syn: Sterna, genus Sterna] |
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consternate
(mass) | consternate
- ohromiť |
cisterna
(encz) | cisterna,cisterna n: Zdeněk Brož |
consternate
(encz) | consternate,konsternovat v: Zdeněk Brožconsternate,ohromit v: Zdeněk Brožconsternate,zděsit v: Zdeněk Brož |
consternating
(encz) | consternating, |
consternation
(encz) | consternation,konsternace Zdeněk Brožconsternation,ohromení n: Zdeněk Brožconsternation,úžas n: Zdeněk Brožconsternation,zděšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
pasternak
(encz) | Pasternak,Boris Leonidovič Pasternak (1890-1960) n: [jmén.] ruský
spisovatel Petr PrášekPasternak,Pasternak n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
sterna
(encz) | sterna, |
sternal
(encz) | sternal,hrudní Zdeněk Brožsternal,sternální Zdeněk Brož |
xiphisterna
(encz) | xiphisterna,mečovité výběžky hrudní kosti n: pl. [bio.] mamm |
boris leonidovič pasternak (1890-1960)
(czen) | Boris Leonidovič Pasternak (1890-1960),Pasternakn: [jmén.] ruský
spisovatel Petr Prášek |
cisterna
(czen) | cisterna,cistern Jiří Šmoldascisterna,cisternan: Zdeněk Brožcisterna,tankn: Zdeněk Brožcisterna,water tankn: PetrVcisterna,water waggonn: PetrVcisterna,water wagonn: PetrV |
konsternace
(czen) | konsternace,consternation Zdeněk Brož |
pasternak
(czen) | Pasternak,Pasternakn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Asternal
(gcide) | Asternal \A*ster"nal\, a. [Pref. a- not + sternal.] (Anat.)
Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum.
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consternate
(gcide) | consternate \consternate\ v. t.
to cause to be confused; confuse emotionally; to dismay.
Syn: confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off, bewilder, bemuse,
discombobulate, throw.
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Consternation
(gcide) | Consternation \Con`ster*na"tion\, n. [L. consternatio, fr.
consternare to overome, perplex, an accessory form of
consternere to throw down, prostrate; con + sternere to
spread out, throw down: cf. F. consternation. See Stratum.]
Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and
incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with
amazement; dismay.
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The chiefs around,
In silence wrapped, in consternation drowned.
Attend the stern reply. --Pope.
Syn: Alarm; fright; amazement; astonishment; surprise; panic;
perturbation. See Alarm.
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Entosterna
(gcide) | Entosternum \En`to*ster"num\, n.; pl. Entosterna. [NL. See
Ento-, and Sternum.] (Anat.)
See Entoplastron. -- En`to*ster"nal, a.
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Entosternal
(gcide) | Entosternum \En`to*ster"num\, n.; pl. Entosterna. [NL. See
Ento-, and Sternum.] (Anat.)
See Entoplastron. -- En`to*ster"nal, a.
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Episterna
(gcide) | Episternum \Ep`i*ster"num\, n.; pl. Episterna. [NL. See
Epi-, and Sternum.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) A median bone connected with the sternum, in many
vertebrates; the interclavicle.
(b) Same as Epiplastron.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum
in the thorax of insects.
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Episternal
(gcide) | Episternal \Ep`i*ster"nal\, a. (Anat. & Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the episternum.
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Hesternal
(gcide) | Hestern \Hes"tern\, Hesternal \Hes*ter"nal\, a. [L. hesternus;
akin to heri yesterday.]
Pertaining to yesterday. [Obs.] See Yester, a. --Ld.
Lytton.
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Hyosternal
(gcide) | Hyosternal \Hy`o*ster"nal\, a. [Hyo- + ternal.] (Anat.)
(a) Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or pertaining
to them; infrahyoid; as, the hyosternal region of the
neck.
(b) Pertaining to the hyosternum of turtles.
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Hyposterna
(gcide) | Hyposternum \Hy`po*ster"num\, n.; pl. L. Hyposterna, E.
Hyposternums. [Pref. hypo- + sternum.] (Anat.)
See Hypoplastron. Hypostome |
Infrasternal
(gcide) | Infrasternal \In`fra*ster"nal\, a. [Infra + sternal.] (Anat.)
Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of
the stomach.
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Intersternal
(gcide) | Intersternal \In`ter*ster"nal\, a. (Zool.)
Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of
insects and crustaceans.
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Latisternal
(gcide) | Latisternal \Lat`i*ster"nal\, a. [L. latus broad + E. sternal.]
(Zool.)
Having a broad breastbone, or sternum; -- said of anthropoid
apes.
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Mesosternal
(gcide) | Mesosternal \Mes`o*ster"nal\, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the mesosternum.
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Metasternal
(gcide) | Metasternal \Met`a*ster"nal\, a.
Of or pertaining to the metasternum.
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Omosternal
(gcide) | Omosternal \O`mo*ster"nal\, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the omosternum.
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Presternal
(gcide) | Presternum \Pre*ster"num\, n. [NL.] (Anat.)
The anterior segment of the sternum; the manubrium. --
Pre*ster"nal, a.
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Prosternation
(gcide) | Prosternation \Pros`ter*na"tion\, n. [F. See Prostration.]
Dejection; depression. [Obs.] --Wiseman.
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Sterna Antillarum
(gcide) | Tern \Tern\ (t[~e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw.
t[aum]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,
allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various
allied genera.
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Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,
in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and
their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is
usually forked. Most of the species are white with the
back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.
The common European tern (Sterna hirundo) is found
also in Asia and America. Among other American species
are the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), the roseate
tern (Sterna Dougalli), the least tern ({Sterna
Antillarum}), the royal tern (Sterna maxima), and the
sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa).
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Hooded tern. See Fairy bird, under Fairy.
Marsh tern, any tern of the genus Hydrochelidon. They
frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.
River tern, any tern belonging to Seena or allied genera
which frequent rivers.
Sea tern, any tern of the genus Thalasseus. Terns of this
genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent
seas and the mouths of large rivers.
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Sterna Dougalli
(gcide) | Roseate \Ro"se*ate\, a. [Cf. L. roseus, rosatus, prepared from
roses. See Roseal, Rose.]
1. Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers.
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2. resembling a rose in color or fragrance; esp., tinged with
rose color; blooming; as, roseate beauty; her roseate
lips.
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Roseate tern (Zool.), an American and European tern
(Sterna Dougalli) whose breast is roseate in the
breeding season.
[1913 Webster]Tern \Tern\ (t[~e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw.
t[aum]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,
allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various
allied genera.
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Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,
in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and
their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is
usually forked. Most of the species are white with the
back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.
The common European tern (Sterna hirundo) is found
also in Asia and America. Among other American species
are the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), the roseate
tern (Sterna Dougalli), the least tern ({Sterna
Antillarum}), the royal tern (Sterna maxima), and the
sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa).
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Hooded tern. See Fairy bird, under Fairy.
Marsh tern, any tern of the genus Hydrochelidon. They
frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.
River tern, any tern belonging to Seena or allied genera
which frequent rivers.
Sea tern, any tern of the genus Thalasseus. Terns of this
genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent
seas and the mouths of large rivers.
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Sterna fuliginosa
(gcide) | Sooty \Soot"y\, a. [Compar. Sootier; superl. Sootiest.] [AS.
s?tig. See Soot.]
1. Of or pertaining to soot; producing soot; soiled by soot.
"Fire of sooty coal." --Milton.
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2. Having a dark brown or black color like soot; fuliginous;
dusky; dark. "The grisly legions that troop under the
sooty flag of Acheron." --Milton.
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Sooty albatross (Zool.), an albatross ({Phoebetria
fuliginosa}) found chiefly in the Pacific Ocean; -- called
also nellie.
Sooty tern (Zool.), a tern (Sterna fuliginosa) found
chiefly in tropical seas.
[1913 Webster]Tern \Tern\ (t[~e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw.
t[aum]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,
allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various
allied genera.
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Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,
in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and
their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is
usually forked. Most of the species are white with the
back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.
The common European tern (Sterna hirundo) is found
also in Asia and America. Among other American species
are the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), the roseate
tern (Sterna Dougalli), the least tern ({Sterna
Antillarum}), the royal tern (Sterna maxima), and the
sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa).
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Hooded tern. See Fairy bird, under Fairy.
Marsh tern, any tern of the genus Hydrochelidon. They
frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.
River tern, any tern belonging to Seena or allied genera
which frequent rivers.
Sea tern, any tern of the genus Thalasseus. Terns of this
genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent
seas and the mouths of large rivers.
[1913 Webster]Egg-bird \Egg"-bird`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A species of tern, esp. the sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa)
of the West Indies. In the Bahama Islands the name is applied
to the tropic bird, Pha["e]thon flavirostris.
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Sterna hirundo
(gcide) | Tern \Tern\ (t[~e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw.
t[aum]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,
allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various
allied genera.
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Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,
in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and
their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is
usually forked. Most of the species are white with the
back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.
The common European tern (Sterna hirundo) is found
also in Asia and America. Among other American species
are the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), the roseate
tern (Sterna Dougalli), the least tern ({Sterna
Antillarum}), the royal tern (Sterna maxima), and the
sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa).
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Hooded tern. See Fairy bird, under Fairy.
Marsh tern, any tern of the genus Hydrochelidon. They
frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.
River tern, any tern belonging to Seena or allied genera
which frequent rivers.
Sea tern, any tern of the genus Thalasseus. Terns of this
genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent
seas and the mouths of large rivers.
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Sterna maxima
(gcide) | Royal \Roy"al\, a. [OE. roial, riall, real, OF. roial. reial, F.
royal, fr. L. regalis, fr. rex, regis, king. See Rich, and
cf. regal, real a coin, Rial.]
1. Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable
for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or
prerogative; royal domains; the royal family; royal state.
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2. Noble; generous; magnificent; princely.
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How doth that royal merchant, good Antonio? --Shak.
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3. Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted
by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal
Society.
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Battle royal. See under Battle.
Royal bay (Bot.), the classic laurel (Laurus nobilis.)
Royal eagle. (Zool.) See Golden eagle, under Golden.
Royal fern (Bot.), the handsome fern Osmunda regalis. See
Osmund.
Royal mast (Naut.), the mast next above the topgallant mast
and usually the highest on a square-rigged vessel. The
royal yard and royal sail are attached to the royal mast.
Royal metal, an old name for gold.
Royal palm (Bot.), a magnificent West Indian palm tree
(Oreodoxa regia), lately discovered also in Florida.
Royal pheasant. See Curassow.
Royal purple, an intense violet color, verging toward blue.
Royal tern (Zool.), a large, crested American tern ({Sterna
maxima}).
Royal tiger. (Zool.) See Tiger.
Royal touch, the touching of a diseased person by the hand
of a king, with the view of restoring to health; --
formerly extensively practiced, particularly for the
scrofula, or king's evil.
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Syn: Kingly; regal; monarchical; imperial; kinglike;
princely; august; majestic; superb; splendid;
illustrious; noble; magnanimous.
[1913 Webster]Tern \Tern\ (t[~e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw.
t[aum]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,
allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various
allied genera.
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Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,
in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and
their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is
usually forked. Most of the species are white with the
back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.
The common European tern (Sterna hirundo) is found
also in Asia and America. Among other American species
are the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), the roseate
tern (Sterna Dougalli), the least tern ({Sterna
Antillarum}), the royal tern (Sterna maxima), and the
sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa).
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Hooded tern. See Fairy bird, under Fairy.
Marsh tern, any tern of the genus Hydrochelidon. They
frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.
River tern, any tern belonging to Seena or allied genera
which frequent rivers.
Sea tern, any tern of the genus Thalasseus. Terns of this
genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent
seas and the mouths of large rivers.
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Sterna minuta
(gcide) | Scurrit \Scur"rit\, n. (Zool.)
The lesser tern (Sterna minuta). [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]Shrimp \Shrimp\, n. [OE. shrimp; -- probably so named from its
shriveled appearance. See Shrimp, v.]
1. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea
belonging to Crangon and various allied genera,
having a slender body and long legs. Many of them are
used as food. The larger kinds are called also
prawns. See Illust. of Decapoda.
(b) In a more general sense, any species of the macruran
tribe Caridea, or any species of the order
Schizopoda, having a similar form.
(c) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some
amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the
fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and
Brine.
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2. Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in
contempt.
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This weak and writhled shrimp. --Shak.
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Opossum shrimp. (Zool.) See under Opossum.
Spector shrimp, or Skeleton shrimp (Zool.), any slender
amphipod crustacean of the genus Caprella and allied
genera. See Illust. under Laemodopoda.
Shrimp catcher (Zool.), the little tern (Sterna minuta).
Shrimp net, a dredge net fixed upon a pole, or a sweep net
dragged over the fishing ground.
[1913 Webster]Fairy \Fair"y\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to fairies.
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2. Given by fairies; as, fairy money. --Dryden.
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Fairy bird (Zool.), the Euoropean little tern ({Sterna
minuta}); -- called also sea swallow, and hooded tern.
Fairy bluebird. (Zool.) See under Bluebird.
Fairy martin (Zool.), a European swallow (Hirrundo ariel)
that builds flask-shaped nests of mud on overhanging
cliffs.
Fairy rings or Fairy circles, the circles formed in
grassy lawns by certain fungi (as Marasmius Oreades),
formerly supposed to be caused by fairies in their
midnight dances; also, the mushrooms themselves. Such
circles may have diameters larger than three meters.
Fairy shrimp (Zool.), a European fresh-water phyllopod
crustacean (Chirocephalus diaphanus); -- so called from
its delicate colors, transparency, and graceful motions.
The name is sometimes applied to similar American species.
Fairy stone (Paleon.), an echinite.
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Sterna paradisaea
(gcide) | Tern \Tern\ (t[~e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw.
t[aum]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,
allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various
allied genera.
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Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,
in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and
their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is
usually forked. Most of the species are white with the
back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.
The common European tern (Sterna hirundo) is found
also in Asia and America. Among other American species
are the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), the roseate
tern (Sterna Dougalli), the least tern ({Sterna
Antillarum}), the royal tern (Sterna maxima), and the
sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa).
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Hooded tern. See Fairy bird, under Fairy.
Marsh tern, any tern of the genus Hydrochelidon. They
frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.
River tern, any tern belonging to Seena or allied genera
which frequent rivers.
Sea tern, any tern of the genus Thalasseus. Terns of this
genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent
seas and the mouths of large rivers.
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Sternage
(gcide) | Sternage \Stern"age\, n.
Stern. [R.] --Shak.
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Sternal
(gcide) | Sternal \Ster"nal\, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the
sternum.
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Sternal ribs. See the Note under Rib, n., 1.
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Sternal ribs
(gcide) | Sternal \Ster"nal\, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the
sternum.
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Sternal ribs. See the Note under Rib, n., 1.
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Suprasternal
(gcide) | Suprasternal \Su`pra*ster"nal\, a. (Anat.)
Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum.
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Xiphisterna
(gcide) | Xiphisternum \Xiph"i*ster"num\, n.; pl. Xiphisterna. [NL., fr.
Gr. xi`fos a sword + sternum.] (Anat.)
(a) The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; --
sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage,
ensiform process, or xiphoid process.
(b) The xiphiplastron. -- Xiph"i*ster"nala.
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Xiphisternal
(gcide) | Xiphisternum \Xiph"i*ster"num\, n.; pl. Xiphisterna. [NL., fr.
Gr. xi`fos a sword + sternum.] (Anat.)
(a) The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; --
sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage,
ensiform process, or xiphoid process.
(b) The xiphiplastron. -- Xiph"i*ster"nala.
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alytes cisternasi
(wn) | Alytes cisternasi
n 1: similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians [syn: {midwife
toad}, Alytes cisternasi] |
asternal
(wn) | asternal
adj 1: not connected to the sternum or breastbone; "asternal
ribs" |
boris leonidovich pasternak
(wn) | Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
n 1: Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet
authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)
[syn: Pasternak, Boris Pasternak, {Boris Leonidovich
Pasternak}] |
boris pasternak
(wn) | Boris Pasternak
n 1: Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet
authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)
[syn: Pasternak, Boris Pasternak, {Boris Leonidovich
Pasternak}] |
cisterna
(wn) | cisterna
n 1: a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or
cerebrospinal fluid [syn: cisterna, cistern] |
consternate
(wn) | consternate
v 1: fill with anxiety, dread, dismay, or confusion; "After the
terrorist attack, people look consternated" |
consternation
(wn) | consternation
n 1: fear resulting from the awareness of danger [syn: alarm,
dismay, consternation] |
genus sterna
(wn) | genus Sterna
n 1: a genus of Sterninae [syn: Sterna, genus Sterna] |
pasternak
(wn) | Pasternak
n 1: Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet
authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)
[syn: Pasternak, Boris Pasternak, {Boris Leonidovich
Pasternak}] |
sterna
(wn) | Sterna
n 1: a genus of Sterninae [syn: Sterna, genus Sterna] |
sterna hirundo
(wn) | Sterna hirundo
n 1: common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and
grey plumage [syn: sea swallow, Sterna hirundo] |
sternal
(wn) | sternal
adj 1: of or relating to or near the sternum |
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