manubrium
/məˈnjuːbrɪəm/noun
(pl. manubria/-brɪə/或manubriums)
1- Anatomy & Zoology a handle-shaped projection or part, in particular【剖, 动】柄状突, 柄, 尤指：
1.1
- the broad upper part of the sternum of mammals, with which the clavicles and first ribs articulate胸骨柄。
1.2
- the tube which bears the mouth of a coelenterate垂管。
派生词
manubrial
adjective词源
mid 17th cent. （as a rare usage in the sense 'handle'）： from Latin 'haft'.