Synonyms for clavicle
ˈklæv ɪ kəlclav·i·cle

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1. claviclenoun

   Synonyms:
   collar-bone, collarbone

2. claviclenoun

   The prominent bone between the shoulder and the neck.

   Synonyms:
   collar-bone, collarbone

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1. clavicle, collarbonenoun

   bone linking the scapula and sternum

   Synonyms:
   collarbone

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1. claviclenoun

   Synonyms:
   collar-bone

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1. List of paraphrases for "clavicle":

   collarbone, wishbone

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1. Sarah Palin:

   Docs essentially lifted and secured every rib with steel bands, anchored the broken clavicle with plates and rods, set aside repair of a broken shoulder for later (also later are more minor things like ACL/MCL knee injuries), still mechanically inflating one collapsed lung while other bruised lung, liver, etc., are watched; chest drain is working overtime to keep things clear.

2. Whistler family:

   Ella Whistler suffered very serious, life-threatening injuries from being shot 7 times in the face, neck, hand, and upper chest area, ella Whistler underwent emergency, life-saving surgery after being airlifted … and Ella Whistler injuries include collapsed lungs ; a broken jaw, clavicle, multiple neck vertebras, and ribs ; a severed vertebral vein ; significant nerve damage ; and numerous related injuries.

3. Whistler family:

   She underwent emergency, life-saving surgery after being airlifted…and her injuries include collapsed lungs; a broken jaw, clavicle, multiple neck vertebras, and ribs; a severed vertebral vein; significant nerve damage; and numerous related injuries.

4. Whistler family:

   Ella Whistler underwent emergency, life-saving surgery after being airlifted … and Ella Whistler injuries include collapsed lungs ; a broken jaw, clavicle, multiple neck vertebras, and ribs ; a severed vertebral vein ; significant nerve damage ; and numerous related injuries.

5. Renee Lease:

   You know, you’re going to anticipate the concussions and the torn knees and the ankles and maybe even a [broken] clavicle or something, but this was a little bit rare.