clavicle

• Osso longo e par, situado na parte superior do tórax, que conecta o esterno à escápula; também chamado de clavícula.

A noun referring to the bone that connects the shoulder blade (scapula) to the breastbone (sternum), commonly known as the collarbone.

1. Bone linking the scapula and sternumB2formalmedical

   A long, slender bone that connects the shoulder blade (scapula) to the breastbone (sternum), commonly known as the collarbone.

   Clavícula

   • The athlete fractured his clavicle during the game.
   • The clavicle is one of the most commonly broken bones in the human body.
   • The doctor examined the clavicle for any signs of injury.

   Sinônimoscollarbone