sterno

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animazione che raffigura lo sterno
Vista anteriore dello sterno nell'architettura del torace.

sterno (Wikipedia approfondimento) m sing (pl.: sterni)

  1. (biologia) (anatomia) (fisiologia) (medicina) osso lungo piatto anteriore del torace a forma di scudo rettangolare, che sostiene le coste e le clavicole e protegge il cuore, i polmoni e l'esofago
stèr | no

IPA: /ˈstɛrno/

dal greco antico στέρνον ossia "petto"

Old High German

sterno m

  1. star

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