clavicle

Senso (Inglese)

1. The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.
2. (obsolete) The upper part of a spiral shell.

Concetti

clavicola

clavìcola

sinonimi

collarbone

collar bone

collar-bone

sternum

shoulder bone

claviculate

clavicula

Traduzioni

Schlüsselbein

clavícula

clavicule

clavícula

clavicula

sleutelbeen

clavícula

κλείδα

köprücük kemiği

Clavicula

Klavikula

ترقوة

Clavicula

iugulum

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈklæv.ɪk.əl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Middle French clavicule, from Latin clāvicula (“a small key”), diminutive of clāvis (“a key”).