metosteon

[医]胸骨后突

词形变化

metostea 复数 metostea

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The posterolateral ossification in the sternum of birds.

    医学
  2. 2.

    The part resulting from such ossification.

    医学

词源

From New Latin metosteon, from Ancient Greek μετα- (meta-, “after”) + ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”).

来源:wiktionary