Meanings
adjectivemidsternal (not comparable)
- not comparableIn the middle of a sternal region
Ventral view of segments 2 and 3 in Meristoderes macracanthus, showing partly differentiated lateral fissures (black/white arrows) on segment 2, but no midsternal fissure (character 19, state 1).
2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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Rhymes with midsternal
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APA
midsternal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midsternal
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“midsternal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midsternal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midsternal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midsternal.
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