Asternal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not connected to the sternum.
  • adj. Lacking a sternum.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not sternal; said of ribs that do not join the sternum.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having no sternum or breast-bone, as a serpent.
  • Not reaching to or connected with the sternum: as, asternal ribs, that is, floating ribs, ribs which do not articulate with the breast-bone.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not connected to the sternum or breastbone
  • Equivalent