| ASTERNAL | • asternal adj. (Anatomy) Not sternal; said of ribs that do not join the sternum. • ASTERNAL adj. not sternal, said of ribs which do not join the sternum. |
| CISTERNA | • cisterna n. (Biology) Any of the various membranes sections comprising some organelles like the Golgi apparatus… • CISTERNA n. (Latin) a fluid-containing sac. |
| CISTERNS | • cisterns n. Plural of cistern. • CISTERN n. an artificial reservoir for storing water, esp. one in the roof-space of a house etc. |
| PASTERNS | • pasterns n. Plural of pastern. • PASTERN n. the part of horse's foot between the fetlock joint and the upper edge of the hoof. |
| POSTERNS | • posterns n. Plural of postern. • POSTERN n. a rear door or gate. |
| STERNAGE | • sternage n. (Obsolete, nautical) The stern of a vessel. • STERNAGE n. (Shakespeare) sterns collectively. |
| STERNEST | • sternest adj. Superlative form of stern: most stern. • STERN adj. severe. |
| STERNING | • STERN v. to back, row backwards, also STARN. |
| STERNITE | • sternite n. The ventral plate of each segment of an arthropod. • STERNITE n. the ventral plate of a segment in arthropods. |
| STERNSON | • sternson n. (Nautical) The end of a ship’s keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted. • STERNSON n. the end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted. |
| STERNUMS | • sternums n. Plural of sternum. • STERNUM n. (Greek) a long, flat supporting bone of most vertebrates. |
| STERNWAY | • sternway n. (Nautical) A backwards motion of a vessel. • STERNWAY n. the backward movement of a vessel. |
| TESTERNS | • testerns n. Plural of testern. • TESTERN v. (Shakespeare) to reward with sixpence. |
| WESTERNS | • westerns n. Plural of western. • Westerns n. Plural of Western. • WESTERN n. a film, book etc. concerned with life in the early west of the USA. |