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manubrium |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Manubrium \Ma*nu"bri*um\, n.; pl L. {Manubria}, E. {Manubriums}. [L., handle, fr manus hand.] 1. (Anat.) A handlelike process or part esp., the anterior segment of the sternum, or presternum, and the handlelike process of the malleus. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The proboscis of a jellyfish; -- called also {hypostoma}. See Illust. of {Hydromedusa}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: manubrium n : the upper part of the breastbone
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