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Definition of Clavicles
1. clavicle [n] - See also: clavicle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clavicles
Literary usage of Clavicles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Heredity in Relation to Eugenics by Charles Benedict Davenport (1911)
"Absence of clavicles.—The collar bones, or clavicles, are occasionally imperfectly
developed and the tendency to this result shows itself in several members ..."
2. Bodily Deformities and Their Treatment: A Handbook of Practical Orthopaedics by Henry Albert Reeves (1885)
"The clavicles may be partially or wholly absent I have seen three instances of
this deformity, and two were in males. In one case, seen also by Mr. Eve, ..."
3. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1899)
"RUDIMENTARY clavicles AND OTHER ABNORMALITIES OF THE SKELETON OF A WHITE WOMAN.
... condition of the clavicles, in the St Louis Courier of Medicine, ..."
4. A Practical treatise on fractures and dislocations by Lewis Atterbury Stimson (1899)
"Simultaneous fracture of both clavicles is a relatively rare accident. ...
The clavicles were broken at the centre, and the outer fragments were below and ..."
5. A Practical treatise on fractures and dislocations by Lewis Atterbury Stimson (1907)
"Simultaneous fracture of both clavicles is a relatively rare accident. ...
The clavicles were broken at the «•.•iitr<-, and the outer fragments were below ..."
6. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1896)
"There were no changes in the facial bones, ribs, sternum, clavicles, and in the
vertebra, except in carious regions. The joint changes were equally ..."