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Meaning of subclavian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized

/səbˈkleɪ.vi.ən/

Definitions

Relating to or denoting an artery or vein which serves the neck and arm on the left or right side of the body.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Español subclavio

Examples

“There I was struck on the shoulder by a Jezail bullet, which shattered the bone and grazed the subclavian artery.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

subclavicular subcleithral subclimatic subclinical subcloacal subclonal