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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

빗장승모근

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bitjangseunmogeun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Clavotrapezius/ˌkleɪ.voʊ.trəˈpiː.zi.əs/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #85000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"빗장승모근은 포유류의 목과 어깨를 연결하는 근육이다."

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As noun
  1. 1

    An anterior portion of the trapezius muscle in many quadrupeds, corresponding to the fibers that pass from the clavicle or clavicular homologue to the scapspine.

    "During the dissection of the feline specimen, the student carefully separated the clavotrapezius from the acromiotrapezius."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from New Latin, combining 'clavo-' from Latin 'clavicula' (meaning little key or collarbone) and 'trapezius' from Greek 'trapezion' (meaning a small table or irregular four-sided figure). Anatomical terminology coined in the 19th century to describe the anterior portion of the trapezius muscle in quadrupeds that attaches to the clavicle.

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