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Suprasternal — Su pra*ster nal, a. (Anat.) Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suprasternal — Relativo al área situada por encima del esternón, cerca del cuello. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 … Diccionario médico
suprasternal — Above the sternum. * * * su·pra·ster·nal stərn əl adj situated above or measured from the top of the sternum <suprasternal height> * * * su·pra·ster·nal (soo″prə sturґnəl) superior to the sternum … Medical dictionary
suprasternal — “+ adjective Etymology: supra + New Latin sternum + English al : situated above or measured from the top of the sternum suprasternal height … Useful english dictionary
suprasternal space — n a long narrow space in the lower part of the deep fascia of the cervical region containing areolar tissue, the sternal part of the sternocleidomastoid muscles, and the lower part of the anterior jugular veins * * * spatium suprasternale … Medical dictionary
Suprasternal notch — Infobox Bone Name = Suprasternal notch Latin = fossa jugularis sterni GraySubject = 27 GrayPage = 120 Caption = Suprasternal notch Caption2 = Anterolateral view of head and neck. (Jugular notch labeled at bottom center.) System = Precursor =… … Wikipedia
Suprasternal notch — The V shaped notch at the top of the breastbone (sternum). * * * suprasternal notch n the depression in the top of the sternum between its articulations with the two clavicles called also jugular notch * * * incisura jugularis sterni … Medical dictionary
suprasternal pulsation — arterial pulsation in the region of the suprasternal notch, due to dilatation and/or elongation of the aortic arch or to aneurysm … Medical dictionary
suprasternal — su|pra|ster|nal <Adj.> [zu lat. supra = über, oberhalb u. ↑sternal] (Med.): oberhalb des Brustbeins gelegen … Universal-Lexikon
suprasternal — su|pra|sterna̱l, in fachspr. Fügungen: su|pra|sterna̱lis, ...le [zu ↑supra... u. ↑Sternum]: oberhalb des Brustbeins gelegen, befindlich … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
