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clavicle

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clavicle (noun)

clavicle /ˈklævɪkəl/ noun

plural clavicles

clavicle

/ˈklævɪkəl/

noun

plural clavicles

Britannica Dictionary definition of CLAVICLE

[count] medical

: collarbone — see picture at human

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