Word Meanings - INTERSTERNAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans.
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- STERNAL
Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum. Sternal ribs. See the Note under Rib, n., 1. - CERTAINTY
Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity. Of a certainty, certainly. (more info) 1. The quality, state, or condition, of being certain. The certainty of punishment is the truest security against crimes. Fisher Ames. 2. A fact or truth - CERTAINNESS
Certainty. - CERTAIN
1. Certainty. Gower. 2. A certain number or quantity. Chaucer. - BETWEEN
betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of - CERTAINLY
Without doubt or question; unquestionably. - ASCERTAINMENT
The act of ascertaining; a reducing to certainty; a finding out by investigation; discovery. The positive ascertainment of its limits. Burke. - ASCERTAINABLE
That may be ascertained. -- As`cer*tain"a*ble*ness, n. -- As`cer*tain"a*bly, adv. - SUPRASTERNAL
Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum. - UNCERTAINTY
1. The quality or state of being uncertain. 2. That which is uncertain; something unknown. Our shepherd's case is every man's case that quits a moral certainty for an uncertainty. L'Estrange. - LATISTERNAL
Having a broad breastbone, or sternum; -- said of anthropoid apes. - UNCERTAINLY
In an uncertain manner. - GO-BETWEEN
An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak. - METASTERNAL
Of or pertaining to the metasternum. - INCERTAIN
Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady. -- In*cer"tain*ly, adv. Very questionable and of uncertain truth. Sir T. Browne. - HESTERN; HESTERNAL
Pertaining to yesterday. See Yester, a. Ld. Lytton. - MESOSTERNAL
Of or pertaining to the mesosternum. - ASTERNAL
Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum. - ASCERTAINER
One who ascertains. - INFRASTERNAL
Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach. - OMOSTERNAL
Of or pertaining to the omosternum. - INCERTAINTY
Uncertainty. Shak.