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clavicle

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As a noun, clavicle means the collarbone.

Meanings of clavicle

3 meanings

noun

  1. skeletonThe collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.

  2. Bone linking the scapula and sternumbody

    Similar: collarbone
Older and rare meanings (1)
  1. obsoleteconchologyThe upper part of a spiral shell.

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noun: bone linking the scapula and sternum

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