Word Meanings - SUPRACLAVICLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A bone which usually connects the clavicle with the post- temporal in the pectorial arch of fishes.

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• TEMPORALNESS
  Worldliness. Cotgrave.
• TEMPORAL
  Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery. Temporal bone, a very complex bone situated in the side of the skull of most mammals and containing the organ of hearing. It consists of an expanded squamosal
• TEMPORALTY
  1. The laity; secular people. Abp. Abbot. 2. A secular possession; a temporality.
• WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• WHICH
  the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
• TEMPORALITY
  1. The state or quality of being temporary; -- opposed to perpetuity. 2. The laity; temporality. Sir T. More. 3. That which pertains to temporal welfare; material interests; especially, the revenue of an ecclesiastic proceeding from
• CLAVICLE
  The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter (more info) tendril, dim. of clavis key, akin to claudere to shut. See
• TEMPORALLY
  In a temporal manner; secularly. South.
• POSTCLAVICLE
  A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle. -- Post`*cla*vic"u*lar, a.
• SUPRATEMPORAL
  Situated above the temporal bone or temporal fossa. -- n.
• SUPERTEMPORAL
  That which is more than temporal; that which is eternal.
• SUPRACLAVICLE
  A bone which usually connects the clavicle with the post- temporal in the pectorial arch of fishes.
• INSPECTORIAL
  Of or pertaining to an inspector or to inspection.
• PRETEMPORAL
  Situated in front of the temporal bone.
• EXTEMPORAL
  Extemporaneous; unpremeditated. B. Jonson. -- Ex*tem"po*ral*ly, adv.
• POST-TEMPORAL
  Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull; -- applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes. -- n.
• INTERCLAVICLE
  See EPISTERNUM
• INFRATEMPORAL
  Below the temple; below the temporal bone.