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breastbone

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun breastbone has 1 sense
  1. sternum, breastbone - the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
    --1 is a kind of bone, os
    --1 is a part of thorax, chest, pectus; axial skeleton
    --1 has parts: gladiolus, corpus sternum; manubrium; xiphoid process

Definitions from the Web

Breastbone

Noun:

  1. A long, flat bone located in the center of the chest, also known as the sternum.

Example sentences:

  • He felt a sharp pain in his breastbone after the accident.
  • The doctor pressed on her breastbone to check for any abnormalities.

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