What does ziphisternum mean?
Ziphisternum means Alternative form of xiphisternum..
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Alternative form of xiphisternum..
The ziphisternum (fig. 7) is a slender bony rod nearly as long as the first segment of the mesosternum, having for its terminal portion a flat cartilaginous expansion.
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Ziphisternum means Alternative form of xiphisternum..
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The ziphisternum (fig. 7) is a slender bony rod nearly as long as the first segment of the mesosternum, having for its terminal portion a flat cartilaginous expansion.
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