manubrium

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
21
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/məˈnubɹiəm/ (US)
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/məˈnubɹiəm/ (US) · /məˈnjuːbɹiəm/ (UK)

Definition of manubrium

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The broad, upper part of the sternum.
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noun

  1. The broad, upper part of the sternum.
  2. The tube extending from the central underside of a jellyfish and ending in a mouth.
  3. A cell that projects inward from the centre of the shields in the globule of Chara.
  4. A knob or handle that controls the stops of an organ.

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Etymology

From Latin manubrium (“handle”).

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