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clavicular

/klæˈvɪk.jə.lɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
cla-vic-u-lar
IPA
/klæˈvɪk.jə.lɚ/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the clavicle.

Etymology

Etymology tree English clavicle Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English clavicular From clavicle + -ar.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /klæˈvɪk.jə.lɚ/
  • British English: /kləˈvɪk.jʊ.lə/

Derived Forms

acromioclavicular coracoclavicular costoclavicular infraclavicular interclavicular intraclavicular medioclavicular midclavicular omoclavicular periclavicular postclavicular scapuloclavicular

Rhymes With

particular perpendicular curricular vehicular extracurricular testicular ventricular follicular articular lenticular funicular reticular

Questions

How do you pronounce clavicular?
The recorded pronunciation is /klæˈvɪk.jə.lɚ/.
What does clavicular mean?
Of or relating to the clavicle.
Where does clavicular come from?
Etymology tree English clavicle Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English clavicular From clavicle + -ar.

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