ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Acromioclavicular

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Acromioclavicular is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Pertaining to both the acromion and the clavicle.

Meaning

(anatomy) Pertaining to both the acromion and the clavicle.

Example Sentences

Frederick Matsen, the chairman of the department of orthopedics and sports medicine at the University of Washington, who has watched the hit that injured Bradford, said an injured acromioclavicular joint could be a bruise, a clavicle fracture, a mild separation or a severe separation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include omoclavicular, coracoclavicular, clavicular, acromial, acromiohumeral, claviculate.

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