el esternón
-the sternum
See the entry for esternón.

esternón

el esternón(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. sternum
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
La fractura en el esternón provocó que el paciente sufriera una hemorragia interna.The fracture in his sternum caused the patient to suffer internal bleeding.
b. breastbone
La modelo está tan delgada que se le marca mucho el esternón.The model is so skinny that her breastbone really sticks out.
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