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ˈbrɛstˌboʊnbreast·bone

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  1. breastbonenoun

    Synonyms:
    sternum

  2. breastbonenoun

    The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collar-bone and the top ribs.

    Synonyms:
    sternum

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  1. sternum, breastbonenoun

    the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs

    Synonyms:
    sternum

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  1. breastbonenoun

    Synonyms:
    sternum

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  1. William Schaffner:

    It's not a tickle in your throat. You're not just clearing your throat. It's not just irritated. You're not putting anything out, you're not coughing anything up, the cough is bothersome, it's coming from your breastbone or sternum. and you can tell that your bronchial tubes are inflamed or irritated.


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