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sternal

[ stur-nl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the sternum.


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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • ±è´Ç²õ³Ù·²õ³Ù±ð°ùn²¹±ô adjective
  • ²õ³Ü²ú·²õ³Ù±ð°ùn²¹±ô adjective
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of sternal1

From the New Latin word ²õ³Ù±ð°ù²ÔÄå±ô¾±²õ, dating back to 1750–60. See sternum, -al 1
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But recovering from sternal wound infections can take months, he noted, and “if you have a stroke, that can affect you for a long time.â€

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She also suffered a “sternal fracture due to blunt trauma†— an injury that’s commonly caused when the chest strikes the steering wheel during an accident.

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She also suffered a “sternal fracture due to blunt trauma†— an injury commonly caused when the chest hits the steering wheel during a car crash.

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She also suffered a “sternal fracture due to blunt trauma†as a result of her car crash.

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The Stanford University School of Medicine’s palliative care department believes that checking for a pupillary light reflex and performing sternal rubs are completely unnecessary and can cause needless trauma to the family members bearing witness.

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