sternocleidomastoid
/stur-noh-klahy-duh-mas-toid/US // ˌstɜr noʊˌklaɪ dəˈmæs tɔɪd //
胸锁乳突肌,胸椎乳突肌,胸锁乳头肌,胸椎间盘突出症
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of, relating to, or involving the sternum, the clavicle, and the mastoid process.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a thick muscle on each side of the neck, the action of which assists in bending the head and neck forward and sideways.
Examples
As you glide down, turn your head away from your hand and follow the sternocleidomastoid toward your back.
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