clavicular

English

Etymology

From clavicle +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kləˈvɪk.jʊl.ə/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /klæˈvɪk.jəl.ɚ/, /kləˈvɪk.jəl.ɚ/
• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

clavicular (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the clavicle.

Derived terms

• acromioclavicular
• coracoclavicular
• costoclavicular
• infraclavicular
• interclavicular
• intraclavicular
• medioclavicular
• midclavicular
• omoclavicular
• periclavicular
• postclavicular
• scapuloclavicular
• sternoclavicular
• subclavicular
• supraclavicular

Translations

relating to the clavicle

Catalan: clavicular Chinese: Mandarin: 鎖骨的 / 锁骨的 (zh) (suǒgǔ de) French: claviculaire (fr) German: klavikular Romanian: clavicular (ro) Spanish: clavicular

References

• “clavicular”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “clavicular”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Catalan

Etymology

From clavícula +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [klə.βi.kuˈlar]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [klə.vi.kuˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kla.vi.kuˈlaɾ]

Adjective

clavicular m or f (masculine and feminine plural claviculars)

1. clavicular

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clavicularius or French claviculaire.

Adjective

clavicular m or n (feminine singular claviculară, masculine plural claviculari, feminine/neuter plural claviculare)

1. (anatomy) clavicular

Declension

Declension of clavicular

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	clavicular		claviculară		claviculari	claviculare
	definite	clavicularul		claviculara		clavicularii	clavicularele
genitive- dative	indefinite	clavicular		claviculare		claviculari	claviculare
	definite	clavicularului		clavicularei		clavicularilor	clavicularelor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klabikuˈlaɾ/ [kla.β̞i.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cla‧vi‧cu‧lar

Adjective

clavicular m or f (masculine and feminine plural claviculares)

1. (anatomy, relational) clavicle; clavicular (of or relating to the clavicle)

Derived terms

• coracoclavicular

Related terms

• clavícula

Further reading

• “clavicular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025