Meanings
plural sternal angles
- anatomyThe synarthrotic joint formed by the articulation of the manubrium and the body of the sternum.
Synonyms: angle of Louis
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe synarthrotic joint formed by the articulation of the manubrium and the body of the sternum.
Cite this entry
sternal angle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sternal%20angle
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