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What is the noun for clavicles?

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clavicle
  1. The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “When the cyclist collided with the car, he fractured his clavicle.”
      “Patients with fracture of the proximal or medial clavicle often have concomitant posterior dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint.”
      “During surgery, we observed partial or complete detachment of the trapezoid and deltoid muscles from the lateral clavicle in all patients.”
clavicula
  1. Clavicle.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Of these alchemical writings we may here mention the Clavicula.”
claviculae
  1. plural of clavicula
clavicles
  1. plural of clavicle
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The other concomitant injuries were bilateral serial rib fractures and fractures of both clavicles, scapula, humerus, and pelvis.”
      “Reported food obstruction below the clavicles requires primary investigation with either upper gastrointestinal endoscopy or barium swallow.”
      “In the pectoral girdle, fused clavicles, or a furcula, are now known in many theropods.”
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