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clavicular
This term is primarily used in medical and anatomical contexts to describe the region of the collarbone. It carries a neutral, clinical tone and is rarely used in casual conversation, where "collarbone" is the preferred term for the bone itself.
In clinical documentation, it often modifies nouns such as "pain," "fracture," or "region" to specify the exact anatomical location of a condition. It is a precise descriptor used by healthcare professionals to ensure clarity in diagnostic reporting.
Meanings
Examples
The patient presents with a clavicular fracture after the fall.
I can feel a slight swelling in the clavicular region.
The surgeon carefully avoided the clavicular nerves during the procedure.
Does the pain radiate from the clavicular area down to your arm?
The clavicular head of the muscle attaches to the collarbone.
He noticed a small, hard lump in his clavicular fossa.
The x ray clearly shows a displaced clavicular break.
Apply the bandage firmly across the clavicular zone.