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clavicle
clavicle definition
clavi·cle (klav′i kəl)
noun
the bone that connects the scapula with the sternum; collarbone
Etymology: Fr clavicule < L clavicula, dim. of clavis, a key: see close
Related Forms:
- clavicular cla·vic′u·lar (kla vik′yo̵̅o̅ lər) adjective
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