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pl.
of Sternum
a.
Sternutative.
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Of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.
adv.
In a stern manner.
n.
The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee.
n.
The sternum of an arthropod somite.
n.
A sternutatory substance or medicine.
a.
Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned.
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Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer.
n.
The movement of a ship backward, or with her stern foremost.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages.
pl.
of Sternum
a.
Of or pertaining to the sternum and the coracoid.
adv.
With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance; hence, figuratively, in an awkward, blundering manner.
n.
The quality or state of being stern.
n.
A steamboat having a stern wheel instead of side wheels.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
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Farthest in the rear; farthest astern; as, the sternmost ship in a convoy.
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Of or pertaining to the sternum and the hyoid bone or cartilage.
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