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Xiphoid Process

Definition: Xiphoid Process

Xiphoid Process

Noun

1. Smallest of the three parts of the breastbone; articulates with the corpus sternum and the seventh rib.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Xiphoid Process

English words defined with "xiphoid process": Xiphisternum, Xiphoid. (references)

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Modern Translation: Xiphoid Process

Language Translations for "xiphoid process"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

xiphodyni (xiphoid process syndrome). (various references)

   

French

  

xiphisternum (xiphoid cartilage), processus xiphoïde (xiphoid cartilage), processus ensiforme (xiphoid cartilage), pointe du sternum (xiphoid cartilage), clipeum stomachi (xiphoid cartilage), cartilage xiphoïdien (xiphoid cartilage), cartilage ensiforme (xiphoid cartilage), appendice xiphoïde (xiphoid cartilage), appendice ensiforme (xiphoid cartilage), apophyse ensiforme (xiphoid cartilage). (various references)

   

German

  

Xiphoid-Syndrom (xiphoid process syndrome), Xiphoideodynie (xiphoid process syndrome), Xiphoidalgie (xiphoid process syndrome), Xiphodynie (xiphoid process syndrome), Xiphoalgie (xiphoid process syndrome). (various references)

   

Italian

  

appendice xifoidea (xiphoid cartilage), appendice ensiforme (xiphoid cartilage), apofisi xifoidea (xiphoid cartilage). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iphoidxay ocesspray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Xiphoid Process

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-h-i-i-o-o-p-p-r-s-s-x"

-3 letters: chiropodies.

-4 letters: sporicides.

-5 letters: chorioids, coreopsis, isochores, oxidisers, peroxidic, porpoises, presidios, prosodies, spheroids, spiderish, sporicide.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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