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单词 subclavius
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subclavius

/ˌsʌbˈkleɪvɪəs/
Anatomy and Zoology
noun
More fully subclavius muscle. A muscle which (in humans) originates from the first costal cartilage and inserts on to the undersurface of the clavicle, acting to elevate the first rib or fix the clavicle.
  • In other vertebrates, the subclavius may have a different origin and insertion, as from the sternum on to the superior borders of the clavicle and scapula or on to the humerus..

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Helkiah Crooke (1576–1648), physician and anatomist. From post-classical Latin subclavius, use as noun (short for subclavius musculus) of subclavius, adjective.

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