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subclavian.

Relating to or denoting an artery or vein which serves the neck and arm on the left or right side of the body.

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Meaning & usage

adj/səbˈkleɪ.vi.ən/
  1. Relating to or denoting an artery or vein which serves the neck and arm on the left or right side of the body.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From New Latin subclavius + -ian, from sub- (“under”) + clavicula (“collar bone, clavicle”) + -ius (adjectival suffix).

noun/səbˈkleɪ.vi.ən/
  1. A subclavian part (such as an artery, vein, or nerve).

Where this word comes from

From New Latin subclavius + -ian, from sub- (“under”) + clavicula (“collar bone, clavicle”) + -ius (adjectival suffix).

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