Betekenis van:
breastbone

breastbone
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • bot waaraan de ribben vastzitten
  • the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. Remove intercostal muscles and pleura by ‘sheeting out’, with ribs, breastbone and cartilage.
  2. ij) ‘goose or duck paletots’, for the purposes of subheadings 02073571 and 02073671: geese or ducks, plucked and completely drawn, without heads or feet, with carcase bones (breastbone, ribs, backbone and sacrum) removed but with the femurs, tibias and humeri.
  3. (ij) ‘goose or duck paletots’, for the purposes of subheadings 02073571 and 02073671: geese or ducks, plucked and completely drawn, without heads or feet, with carcase bones (breastbone, ribs, backbone and sacrum) removed but with the femurs, tibias and humeri.