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Hyosternal :: Hyosternal (a.) Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or pertaining to them; infrahyoid; as, the hyosternal region of the neck..

Sternbergite :: Sternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.

Hesternal :: Hesternal (a.) Pertaining to yesterday. [Obs.] See Yester, a..

Tern :: Tern (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various allied genera..

Urosternite :: Urosternite (n.) The sternal, or under piece, of any one of the uromeres of insects and other arthropods..

Hestern :: Hestern (a.) Alt. of Hesterna.

Xiphisterna :: Xiphisterna (pl. ) of Xiphisternu.

Episternal :: Episternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the episternum.

Intersternal :: Intersternal (a.) Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans.

Egg-bird :: Egg-bird (n.) A species of tern, esp. the sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa) of the West Indies. In the Bahama Islands the name is applied to the tropic bird, Phaethon flavirostris..

Prosternation :: Prosternation (n.) Dejection; depression.

Omosternal :: Omosternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the omosternum.

Infrasternal :: Infrasternal (a.) Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach..

Episterna :: Episterna (pl. ) of Episternu.

Scurrit :: Scurrit (n.) the lesser tern (Sterna minuta).

Supratemporal :: Suprasternal (a.) Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum..

Endosternite :: Endosternite (n.) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects.

Hyposterna :: Hyposterna (pl. ) of Hyposternu.

Hemapophysis :: Hemapophysis (n.) The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib..

Sternal :: Sternage (n.) Stern.

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