SUBCLAVIAN


Meaning of SUBCLAVIAN in English

I. -ˈklā-vē-ən adjective

Etymology: New Latin subclavius, from sub- + clavicula clavicle

Date: 1646

: of, relating to, being, or inserted into a part (as an artery, vein, or nerve) located under the clavicle

subclavian catheter

II. noun

Date: 1719

: a subclavian part (as an artery, vein, or nerve)

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