asternal

asternal

⇒ASTERNAL, ALE, AUX, adj.
ANAT. Côtes asternales. Côtes qui ne s'articulent pas avec le sternum.
Rem. 1. Seulement ds Lar. 19e ,,artère asternale, branche de l'artère thoracique interne, qui remonte à la face interne du cercle cartilagineux des côtes.`` 2. 1re attest. 1814 (NYSTEN); dér. de sternal, préf. a-2.
PRONONC. — Seule transcription ds LAND. 1834 et LITTRÉ : a-stèr-nal, fém. na-l'.
BBG. — LITTRÉ-ROBIN 1865. — NYSTEN 1824. — PRIVAT-FOC. 1870.

asternal, ale [astɛʀnal] adj.
ÉTYM. 1814, Nysten; de 2. a-, et sternal.
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♦ Didact. (anat.) || Côtes asternales, qui ne s'articulent pas avec le sternum.

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