cleido-mastoidadj.n.
/klʌɪdəʊˈmastɔɪd/ Anatomy.
Pertaining to the clavicle and mastoid process; applied to the posterior part of the sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle.
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1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 725/1 That part..becomes confounded with the deltoid and with the cleido-mastoid.
1882 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon
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