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Clavicle

usgb/ˈklævɪkl/Volume
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Clavicle is primarily used in medical or biological contexts to refer to the collarbone. SlideIn anatomy class, we learned that the clavicle supports the shoulder.
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Clavicle is a common site for fractures; it's often mentioned in contexts of injury and accidents. SlideThe X-ray showed a fractured clavicle after her fall.
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The term is frequently used in sports to describe injuries players sustain on the field. SlideThe quarterback can't play due to a clavicle injury.
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