sternocleidomastoid, n.
(sternocleidomastoids)
(sternocleidomastoids)
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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musculus sternocleidomastoideus sternocleido mastoideus sternocleidomastoid sternocleidomastoid muscle