Meaning Of The Word Xiphisternum

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xiphisternum in American English
the cartilaginous process at the lowermost end of the sternum
noun: the lowermost of the three segments of the sternum

xiphisternum in British English
noun: the cartilaginous process forming the lowermost part of the breastbone (sternum)

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