首页英语词典manubriummanubrium的意思

manubrium

英 [mə'n(j)uːbrɪəm] 美
  • n. 柄状体;[动] 柄,柄状突起

英英释意


1. the upper part of the breastbone

英文词源


manubrium (n.)
"handle-like process," 1848 in anatomy and zoology, from Latin manubrium "handle, hilt," properly "that which is held in the hand," from manus "hand" (see manual (adj.)).