单词 | sternocleidomastoid |
释义 | sternocleidomastoid in American English (ˌstɜːrnouˌklaidəˈmæstɔid) Anatomy adjective 1. of, pertaining to, or involving the sternum, the clavicle, and the mastoid process noun 2. a thick muscle on each side of the neck, the action of which assists in bending the head and neck forward and sideways Word origin [1820–30; sterno- + Gk kleido-, comb. form of kleís key, clavicle + mastoid]Examples of 'sternocleidomastoid' in a sentence |
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