sternoclavicular
[ stûr′nō-klə-vĭk′yə-lər ]
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adj.
Of, relating to, or connecting the sternum and clavicle.
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The name "sternoclavicular" has been used by others as a synonym for the "coracoid" artery.
Thoracic and Coracoid Arteries In Two Families of Birds, Columbidae and Hirundinidae|Marion Anne Jenkinson