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(1):

(n.) A plate of cartilage, or a series of bony or cartilaginous plates or segments, in the median line of the pectoral skeleton of most vertebrates above fishes; the breastbone.

(2):

(n.) The ventral part of any one of the somites of an arthropod.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sternum'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sternum.html. 1828.
 
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