supraclavicular
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From supra- + clavicular or supraclavicle + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌs(j)uː.pɹə.kləˈvɪk.jʊl.ə/, /ˌsuː.pɹə.klaˈvɪk.jʊl.ə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsu.pɹə.klæˈvɪk.jəl.ɚ/, /ˌsu.pɹə.kləˈvɪk.jəl.ɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
Adjective
supraclavicular (not comparable)
- (anatomy, zootomy, relational) Above the clavicle.
- (rare, zootomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the supraclavicle in fishes.
Derived terms
References
- “supraclavicular”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “supraclavicular”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.