Sternocleidomastoid
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- musculus sternocleidomastoideussternocleido mastoideussternocleidomastoid muscle
- plural
- Sternocleidomastoids
- possessive
- Sternocleidomastoid's
- pluralpossessive
- Sternocleidomastoids'