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xiphisternum

SYN: xiphoid process. [xiphoid + G. sternon, chest]

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xi·phi·ster·num .zī-fə-'stər-nəm, .zif-ə- n, pl -na -nə XIPHOID PROCESS

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n.

see xiphoid process

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xiphi·ster·num (zif″ĭ-sturґnəm) [xiphi- + sternum] processus xiphoideus. xiphisternal adj

Medical dictionary. 2011.