Mesosternum
Pronunciation : Mes`o*ster"num
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Meso- + sternum.]
Definition : 1. (Anat.)
Defn: The middle portion, or body, of the sternum.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: The ventral piece of the middle segment of the thorax in insects.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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