Associations to the word «Manubrium»

Wiktionary

MANUBRIUM, noun. (skeleton) The broad, upper part of the sternum.
MANUBRIUM, noun. (zoology) The tube extending from the central underside of a jellyfish and ending in a mouth.

Dictionary definition

MANUBRIUM, noun. The upper part of the breastbone.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.