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sternally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ster-nal-ly
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In terms of, or upon, the sternum.

Etymology

From sternal + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

parasternally substernally

Questions

What does sternally mean?
In terms of, or upon, the sternum.
Where does sternally come from?
From sternal + -ly.

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