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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-ter-klav-i-kuh l]
- /ˌɪn tərˈklæv ɪ kəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-ter-klav-i-kuh l]
- /ˌɪn tərˈklæv ɪ kəl/
Definitions of interclavicle word
- noun interclavicle a median membrane bone developed between the collarbones, or in front of the breastbone, in many vertebrates. 1
- noun interclavicle (anatomy) The episternum. 1
- noun interclavicle a membrane bone between and beneath the clavicles, present in some fossil amphibians, all reptiles except snakes, and monotremes 0
- noun interclavicle a bone lying between the tips of the clavicles and on the sternum in certain vertebrates 0
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Origin of interclavicle
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; inter- + clavicle
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Parts of speech for Interclavicle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
interclavicle popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
interclavicle usage trend in Literature
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