Crossword-Solution: MANUBRIUM
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| Manubrium | n. | A handlelike process or part; esp., the anterior segment of the sternum, or presternum, and the handlelike process of the malleus. |
| Manubrium | n. | The proboscis of a jellyfish; -- called also hypostoma. See Illust. of Hydromedusa. |
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| any handle-shaped part, esp the upper part of the sternum | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
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A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Bramann reported a case in which a dermoid cyst of small size was situated over the sternum at the junction of the manubrium with the gladiolus, and a similar cyst in the neck near the left cornu of the hyoid bone.
The manubrium is rather more prominent in some individuals than in others, and the pore immediately under it varies greatly in size.
The lungs will show equal aeration, but there may be marked dyspnea without the indrawing of the fossae, if the object be of large size and located below the manubrium.
Its transparent, translucent nectocalyx, or swimming-bell, has a central nervous system which is localized on the margin of the bell, and which forms the so-called "nerve-ring" of Romanes.[3] This nerve-ring is separated into an upper and lower nerve-ring by the "veil," an annular sheet of tissue which forms the floor of the swimming-bell, or "umbrella," and through a central opening in which the manubrium, or "handle," of the umbrella passes down and hangs below the margin of the bell.
This creature, with its bell-shaped body and pendent stem, bears a striking resemblance to an umbrella; noting this resemblance, naturalists have given the name _manubrium_, "handle," to the stem.