interclavicle
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in·ter·clav·i·cle
(ĭn′tər-klăv′ĭ-kəl)n.
A bone located in front of the sternum and between the clavicles in certain vertebrates, such as reptiles and amphibians.
in′ter·cla·vic′u·lar (-klə-vĭk′yə-lər) adj.
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interclavicle
(ˌɪntəˈklævɪkəl)n
(Zoology) a membrane bone between and beneath the clavicles, present in some fossil amphibians, all reptiles except snakes, and monotremes
interclavicular adj
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in•ter•clav•i•cle
(ˌɪn tərˈklæv ɪ kəl)n.
a median membrane bone developed between the collarbones, or in front of the breastbone, in many vertebrates.
[1865–70]
in`ter•cla•vic′u•lar (-kləˈvɪk yə lər) adj.
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