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Rib Connection Crossword Clue
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STERNUM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STERNUM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STERNUM" which means:
- noun
- • The flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
An example sentence would be:
- • "He suffered a fracture in his sternum after the accident."
- • "The sternum serves as a protective structure for the heart and lungs."
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| New York Times23 Feb 2002 | Down 8 | |
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