Definition of sterna

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Sternson (n.) The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee..

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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..
Supratemporal :: Suprasternal (a.) Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum..
Prosternation :: Prosternation (n.) Dejection; depression.
Sternbergite :: Sternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.
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..
Sternal :: Sternage (n.) Stern.
Infrahyoid :: Infrahyoid (a.) Same as Hyosternal (a).
Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) Dismay; consternation.
Metasternal :: Metasternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the metasternum.
Infrasternal :: Infrasternal (a.) Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach..
Entosterna :: Entosterna (pl. ) of Entosternu.
Urosternite :: Urosternite (n.) The sternal, or under piece, of any one of the uromeres of insects and other arthropods..
Hesternal :: Hesternal (a.) Pertaining to yesterday. [Obs.] See Yester, a..
Endosternite :: Endosternite (n.) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects.
Hestern :: Hestern (a.) Alt. of Hesterna.
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..
Episterna :: Episterna (pl. ) of Episternu.
Episternal :: Episternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the episternum.
Omosternal :: Omosternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the omosternum.
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