Usually means: Muscle connecting sternum to thyroid.
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  1. sternothyroid: Wordnik
  2. sternothyroid: Wiktionary
  3. Sternothyroid, sternothyroid: Dictionary.com
  4. Sternothyroid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Sternothyroid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. sternothyroid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Sternothyroid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. sternothyroid: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Sternothyroid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sternothyroid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. sternothyroid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  5. sternothyroid: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sternothyroid)

adjective:  (anatomy) Relating to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
adjective:  (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the sternothyroid muscle.
noun:  (anatomy) Ellipsis of sternothyroid muscle.. [(anatomy) An infrahyoid muscle on each side of the body below the sternohyoid muscle that arises from the sternum and from the cartilage of the first and sometimes of the second ribs, inserts into the thyroid cartilage, and acts to draw the larynx downward by depressing the thyroid cartilage.]

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