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Metasternum
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The ventral plate of the third or last segment of the thorax of insects.
(2):
(n.) The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Metasternum'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/metasternum.html. 1828.