omosternum

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Synonyms: prosternum, hyosternum, omosternal

Antonyms: prosternum, hyosternum, omosternal

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[anterior]] element of the [[sternum]] which projects forward from between the [[clavicle]]s in many [[frog]]s or [[toad]]s and is usually tipped with [[cartilage]].
2. {{lb|en|anatomy}} In many [[mammal]]s, an [[interarticular]] [[cartilage]], or [[bone]], between the [[sternum]] and the [[clavicle]].

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