clavicleclav‧i‧cle /ˈklævɪkəl/ noun [countable] 
Word Origin
Word OriginWORD ORIGINclavicle
ExamplesOrigin:
1600-1700 French clavicule, from Latin clavis ‘key’; because of its shapeEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
word sets- Broken humerus and clavicle, again on the right.
- In a medical textbook, the choice between clavicle and collar-bone can justly be called a matter of stylistic variation.
- The ankles, the join of the hips, the inlet of the clavicle, the hair.
- White says that to be a clavicle, the specimen should have an S- or sigmoid curie, but it does not.
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