subclavian

sub·cla·vi·an

 (sŭb-klā′vē-ən) Anatomy

adj.

1. Situated beneath the clavicle.

2. Of or relating to a subclavian part.

3. Of or relating to the subclavian artery or vein.

n.

A subclavian structure, such as a nerve or muscle.

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[From New Latin subclāvius : sub- + Latin clāvis, key; see clavicle.]

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subclavian

(sʌbˈkleɪvɪən)

adj

(Anatomy) anatomy (of an artery, vein, area, etc) situated below the clavicle

[C17: from New Latin subclāvius, from Latin sub- + clavis key]

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sub•cla•vi•an

(sʌbˈkleɪ vi ən)
adj.

situated behind or under the clavicle.

[1640–50; < New Latin subclāvi(us) + -an¹]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

subclavian - situated beneath the clavicle

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Translations

sub·cla·vi·an

a. subclavicular, localizado debajo de la clavícula;

___ artery → arteria ___;

___ steal syndrome → síndrome del secuestro ___;

___ vein → vena ___.

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subclavian

adj subclavio

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