Crossword-Solution: EPISTERNUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Episternum | n. | A median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle. |
| Episternum | n. | Same as Epiplastron. |
| Episternum | n. | One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects. |
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| a median bone connected with the sternum | 1 answer |
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Sentences with EPISTERNUM (4)
Parapteron -era: small sclerites, articulated to the dorsal extremity of the episternum, just below the wings; absent on prothorax = the tegulae of Hymenoptera, and patagia of Lepidoptera: have been homologized with the elytra of Coleoptera.
Pteropleura: in Diptera, are situated below the base of the wings behind the meso-pleural suture: = the posterior lateral plate of mesothorax of Lowne; the episternum of meso-thorax of Hammond.
Abbreviations Used in Figures b'd.c.--basidorsal cartilage (neural arch) b'oc.--basioccipital ce._{1-4}--centrale_{1-4} ch.--ceratohyal clav.--clavicle clei.--cleithrum cor.--coracoid d.c._{1-4}--distal carpal_{1-4} diap.--diapophysis exoc.--exoccipital ep.--episternum hyost.--hyostapes i.--intermedium Mk.--Meckel's cartilage n.--notochord om.--omosternum op.--operculum opis.--opisthotic par.--parietal par.
The relations of this bone to the clavicles seem to leave no doubt that it is the equivalent of the Lacertilian interclavicle or episternum.