Definition of infraclavicle
:a bony element in the shoulder girdle lying below the cleithrum in some ganoid and crossopterygian fishes and supposed to be the true homologue of the clavicle of higher animals
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infraclavicle
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in·fra·clavicle
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Origin and Etymology of infraclavicle
infra- + clavicle
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