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Preferred term

Xiphoid Bone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The smallest and most inferior triangular protrusion of the STERNUM or breastbone that extends into the center of the RIBCAGE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Xiphoid Process

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LDTF03DL-T

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