cleidocostal

/sɪˌloʊ.kɒsˈtoʊl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or affecting the clavicle and the ribs, especially in reference to the costoclavicular joint.

“The cleidocostal joint was a crucial factor in the patient’s recovery.”

2. noun

A cleidocostal joint or a condition affecting the cleidocostal joint.

“The doctor examined the patient’s cleidocostal to diagnose the underlying issue.”

Synonyms

  • clavicular
  • costoclavicular
  • rib-related

Antonyms

  • acromioclavicular
  • sternoclavicular