clavicle

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French clavicule, from Latin clāvīcula, diminutive of clāvis (key).

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Noun

clavicle (plural clavicles)

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

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