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sternal arteries (medicine) and toy(2) (iou)


sternal arteries (medicine)


sternal arteries -->
sternal branches of internal thoracic artery
<anatomy, artery> Branches of internal thoracic artery which pass medially to supply the transversus thoracis muscle and posterior sternum.

Synonym: rami sternales arteriae thoracicae internae, sternal arteries.


toy(2) (iou)



toy verb. E16.
[from the noun.]
verb intrans. Deal lightly or frivolously with; trifle, amuse oneself (with a person, activity, etc.); play about. Also (foll. by with), consider superficially (an idea etc.). E16.
Times He had toyed with many Crafts. A. S. Byatt Cropper toyed with the idea of Writing an autobiography.
b. Foll. by with: handle or finger idly. E19.
J. Conrad Mill's hand was toying absently with an empty glass. L. Uris He toyed with the soup..but..had no appetite.
verb intrans. Behave in a superficially amorous manner (with a person); dally, flirt. M16.
verb trans. Foll. by away, out: spend or waste (time) in toying. rare. L16.
toyer noun a person who toys; a trifler: E18.