Standard Lemma guide

clavicular

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /kləˈvɪk.jʊ.lə/
  • General-American: /klæˈvɪk.jə.lɚ/
  • General-American: /kləˈvɪk.jəl.ɚ/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to the clavicle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English clavicle Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English clavicular From clavicle + -ar.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: clavicular — relating to the clavicle
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鎖骨的 /锁骨的 (suǒgǔ de) — relating to the clavicle
  • French: claviculaire — relating to the clavicle
  • German: klavikular — relating to the clavicle
  • Romanian: clavicular — relating to the clavicle
  • Portuguese: clavicular — relating to the clavicle
  • Spanish: clavicular — relating to the clavicle