sternocleidomastoid

[医] 胸锁乳实的

发音

UK /ˌstɜː.nə(ʊ)ˌklʌɪ.də(ʊ)ˈma.stɔɪd/
US /ˌstɝ.nəˌklaɪ.dəˈmæˌstɔɪd/

词形变化

sternocleidomastoids 复数 sternocleidomastoids

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Ellipsis of sternocleidomastoid muscle.

    医学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to or involving the sternum, the clavicle and the mastoid process of the temporal bone.

    医学
  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

    医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

sternocleidomastoideus sternocleidomastoid muscle

上位词 2

skeletal muscle striated muscle

整体词 2

neck cervix

相关短语

sternocleidomastoid muscle [医]胸锁乳头肌，胸锁乳突肌 sternocleidomastoid muscles

词源

Borrowed from New Latin sternocleidomastoīdēs, from Latin sternum (“the breastbone”) + Ancient Greek κλείς (kleís, “the collarbone”) + Latin mastoīdēs (“like a breast”), equivalent to sterno- + cleido- + mastoid.

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