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in•ter•clav•i•cle
(in′tər klav′i kəl),USA pronunciation n. [Zool.]
in•ter•cla•vic•u•lar
(in′tər klə vik′yə lər),USA pronunciation adj.
- Zoologya median membrane bone developed between the collarbones, or in front of the breastbone, in many vertebrates.
- 1865–70; inter- + clavicle