Definition of Metasternum

1. n. The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum.

Medical Definition of Metasternum

1. 1. The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum. 2. The ventral plate of the third or last segment of the thorax of insects. Origin: Pref. Meta- + sternum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metasternum

metastatic brain tumour
metastatic breast cancer
metastatic calcification
metastatic cancer
metastatic cancer to the lung
metastatic carcinoid syndrome
metastatic carcinoma
metastatic choroiditis
metastatic lung cancer
metastatic mumps
metastatic ophthalmia
metastatic pneumonia
metastatic retinitis
metastatic spread
metastatic tumor
metasternum (current term)
metastoma
metastome
metastrongyle
metastrongyloidea
Metastrongylus
Metastrongylus apri
Metastrongylus elongatus
Metastrongylus pudendotectus
Metastrongylus salmi
metasyphilis
metasyphilitic
metatag
metatags
metatarsal

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