sternum

英['stɜːnəm] 美['stɝnəm]
  • n. [解剖] 胸骨;[昆] 胸板

词态变化


复数: sternums;

中文词源


sternum 胸骨

来自希腊语 sternon,胸腔,胸骨,来自 PIE*ster,展开,词源同 stratum,structure.

英文词源


sternum (n.)
"breastbone," 1660s, from Greek sternon "chest, breast, breastbone" (in Homer, only of males), also "the breast as the seat of affections," related to stornynai "to spread out," from PIE *ster-no- "to stretch, extend," from root *stere-, *ster- "to spread," related to stornynai "to spread out" (see structure (n.)), on the notion of the chest as broad and flat, as opposed to the neck. Related: Sternal.

双语例句


1. There is little available musculature to suture anterior to the sternum.
在胸骨前只有很少可用的肌肉能够缝合.

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2. A bony process projecting from the scapula toward the sternum in mammals.
肩突哺乳动物从肩板向胸骨凸出''.'的'.''骨状''.'突起'. ''.

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3. Floating ribs are not connected with the sternum.
浮肋没有与胸骨连接在一起.

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4. Need takes the examination such as sternum further.
需要进一步拍胸片等检查.

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5. The heart is posterior to the sternum.
心脏在胸骨的后面.

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