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costoclavicular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cos-to-clav-ic-u-lar
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the ribs and clavicle; applied to a ligament that connects the cartilage of the first rib with the costal tuberosity on the undersurface of the clavicle.

Etymology

From costo- + clavicular.

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

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

Questions

What does costoclavicular mean?
Relating to the ribs and clavicle; applied to a ligament that connects the cartilage of the first rib with the costal tuberosity on the undersurface of the clavicle.
Where does costoclavicular come from?
From costo- + clavicular.

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