corpus sternum


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Noun1.corpus sternum - the large central part of the breastbone
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bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
breastbone, sternum - the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
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