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单词 presternal
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Definition of presternal in English:

presternal

(also praesternal)
adjective ˌpriːˈstəːnl
  • 1Anatomy and Zoology. Of or relating to the presternum (now rare); situated anterior or superior to the sternum.

  • 2Situated anterior to the sternum of an insect's segment; specifically of or relating to a presternum.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From pre- + sternal.

Definition of presternal in US English:

presternal

(also praesternal)
adjectiveˌpriːˈstəːnl
  • 1Anatomy and Zoology. Of or relating to the presternum (now rare); situated anterior or superior to the sternum.

  • 2Situated anterior to the sternum of an insect's segment; specifically of or relating to a presternum.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From pre- + sternal.

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