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Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Definition: Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Noun

1. One of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head.

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Synonyms: Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Synonyms: musculus sternocleidomastoideus (n), sternocleido mastoideus (n), sternocleidomastoid (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

English words defined with "sternocleidomastoid muscle": cervical plexusplexus cervicalissternocleidomastoid veinvena sternocleidomastoidea. (references)

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Alternative Orthography: Sternocleidomastoid Muscle


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 74 65 72 6E 6F 63 6C 65 69 64 6F 6D 61 73 74 6F 69 64      4D 75 73 63 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01110100 01100101 01110010 01101110 01101111 01100011 01101100 01100101 01101001 01100100 01101111 01101101 01100001 01110011 01110100 01101111 01101001 01100100 00100000 01001101 01110101 01110011 01100011 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#110 &#111 &#99 &#108 &#101 &#105 &#100 &#111 &#109 &#97 &#115 &#116 &#111 &#105 &#100 &#32 &#77 &#117 &#115 &#99 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0074 0065 0072 006E 006F 0063 006C 0065 0069 0064 006F 006D 0061 0073 0074 006F 0069 0064      004D 0075 0073 0063 006C 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

538671848081697871757081796785868175702478785697871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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