asternal

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a·ster·nal (

-stûr

adj.

1. Not connected to the sternum.

2. Lacking a sternum.

asternal [æˈstɜːn^əl eɪ-]

adj Anatomy

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) not connected or joined to the sternum

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) lacking a sternum

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Adj.

asternal - not connected to the sternum or breastbone; "asternal ribs"

anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

unconnected - not joined or linked together

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