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1. (n.) manubrium
a bone or segment resembling a handle, esp. the uppermost part of the mammalian sternum.
Etymology: (1685–95; prob. manu (facture ) +factory)
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1. (noun) manubrium
the upper part of the breastbone
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1. (noun) manubrium
a handlelike process or part; esp., the anterior segment of the sternum, or presternum, and the handlelike process of the malleus
2. (noun) manubrium
the proboscis of a jellyfish; -- called also hypostoma. See Illust. of Hydromedusa
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