(anatomy) Relating to the sternum and the vertebra

plural of sternocostapophysis

sternocostal apophysis

Synonym of katepisternum

(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the sternum and the pericardium

(anatomy) sternal and mesal

(anatomy) sternal and thoracic

plural of sternopleural

sternocostal and costoclavicular

(anatomy) An infrahyoid muscle on each side of the midline that arises from the medial end of the clavicle and the first segment of the sternum, inserts into the body of the hyoid bone, and acts to depress the hyoid bone and the larynx.