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Definition of Sternal
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or near the sternum.
Definition of Sternal
1. a. Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.
Definition of Sternal
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or near the sternum. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sternal
1. pertaining to the sternum [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sternal
Literary usage of Sternal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on Fractures and Dislocations by Frank Hastings Hamilton (1880)
"The sternal end of the clavicle is found riding upon the top of the sternum, its
head being placed between the sternal fasciculus -of the ..."
2. A Practical treatise on fractures and dislocations by Frank Hastings Hamilton (1866)
"The clavicle also encroaches more or less upon the supra-sternal fossa, ...
The sternal portion of one or both of the sterno-cleido- mastoid muscles may ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The latter bears a pair of median eyes and obsolete lateral eyes on each side.
sternal elements of prosoma almost entirely absent, traces of a prosternum ..."
4. A Treatise on dislocations and fractures of the joints by Astley Cooper, Bransby Blake Cooper (1851)
"Miss L., of Metfield, Suffolk, had a great deformity, arising from a distorted
spine, increased by an accident which displaced the sternal extremity of the ..."
5. A Practical Treatise of Fractures and Dislocations by Lewis Atterbury Stimson (1905)
"Of the sternal Eud: Forward, backward, upward—Of the Acromial End: ... The sternal
end of the clavicle is so much larger than the clavicular notch of the ..."
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