Meaning Of The Word Sternocleidomastoid

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sternocleidomastoid in American English
adjective: of, pertaining to, or involving the sternum, the clavicle, and the mastoid process
noun: a thick muscle on each side of the neck, the action of which assists in bending the head and neck forward and sideways

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