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manubrium en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /məˈnjuːbɹiəm/ (UK)
  • /məˈnubɹiəm/ (US)

Etymology

From Latin manubrium (“handle”).

Meanings

  1. The broad, upper part of the sternum.
  2. The tube extending from the central underside of a jellyfish and ending in a mouth.
  3. A cell that projects inward from the centre of the shields in the globule of Chara.
  4. A knob or handle that controls the stops of an organ.

Forms

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manubriums Number=Plur lexicographic
manubria Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

manubrial

Relateds

manubriated · manubriate

Translations (3)

pl rękojeść mostka (broad, upper part of the sternum) · fi rintalastan kahva (broad, upper part of the sternum) · es manubrio (broad, upper part of the sternum)