breastbone in Latin

breastbone in Latin is sternum — breastbone means the flat, narrow bone running down the middle of the chest, joining the ribs and collarbones.

breastbone in Latin

sternum

noun

(anatomy) The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.

What does "breastbone" mean?

noun The flat, narrow bone running down the middle of the chest, joining the ribs and collarbones.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "breastbone" in Latin?

"breastbone" in Latin is sternum. breastbone means: The flat, narrow bone running down the middle of the chest, joining the ribs and collarbones.

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