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clavicle
(encz) | clavicle,klíční kost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Clavicle
(gcide) | Clavicle \Clav"i*cle\, n. [F. clavicule, fr. L. clavicula a
little key, tendril, dim. of clavis key, akin to claudere to
shut. See Close, and cf. Clef.] (Anat.)
The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula,
or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or
breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter ?,
and is situated just above the first rib on either side of
the neck. In birds the two clavicles are united ventrally,
forming the merrythought, or wishbone.
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clavicle
(wn) | clavicle
n 1: bone linking the scapula and sternum [syn: clavicle,
collarbone] |
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clavicle
(encz) | clavicle,klíční kost n: Zdeněk Brož |
clavicles
(encz) | clavicles,klíční kosti n: pl. Jirka Daněk |
Interclavicle
(gcide) | Interclavicle \In`ter*clav"i*cle\, n. (Anat.)
See Episternum.
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Postclavicle
(gcide) | Postclavicle \Post*clav"i*cle\, n. [Pref. post- + clavicle.]
(Anat.)
A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting
backward from the clavicle. -- Post`*cla*vic"u*lar, a.
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Supraclavicle
(gcide) | Supraclavicle \Su`pra*clav"i*cle\, n. (Anat.)
A bone which usually connects the clavicle with the
post-temporal in the pectorial arch of fishes.
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clavicle
(wn) | clavicle
n 1: bone linking the scapula and sternum [syn: clavicle,
collarbone] |
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