音标:[əʊ'məʊstənəm] ;
[医]胸锁关节间软骨
n. The anterior element of the sternum which projects
forward from between the clavicles in many batrachians and is usually
tipped with cartilage.
n. In many mammals, an interarticular cartilage, or bone,
between the sternum and the clavicle.

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