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- noun (Anat.) A projection, formed by a separate ossification, at the scapular end of the clavicle of many birds.
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- noun anatomy A
projection , formed by a separateossification , at thescapular end of theclavicle of manybirds .
Etymologies
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New Latin, from Ancient Greek.
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vendingmachine commented on the word epicleidium
I want a separate ossification, too!
May 12, 2023