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rhomboideum

rhomboideum noun: the ligament that joins the sternal end of the clavicle with the cartilage of the first rib.

Noun

rhomboideum

  1. The ligament that joins the sternal end of the clavicle with the cartilage of the first rib.

Origin of rhomboideum

From Latin rhomboideum.

Questions about rhomboideum

What does rhomboideum mean?
Rhomboideum means the ligament that joins the sternal end of the clavicle with the cartilage of the first rib.
What part of speech is rhomboideum?
Rhomboideum is a noun.

Words near rhomboideum in the dictionary

  1. rhomboid proteases
  2. rhomboidal
  3. rhomboidally
  4. rhomboidei
  5. rhomboides
  6. rhomboideum
  7. rhomboideus
  8. rhomboidly
  9. rhomboids
  10. rhombomere
  11. rhombomeres

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