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ster·n·oclei·do·mas·toid mus·cle

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  1. sternocleidomastoid musclenoun

    Synonyms:
    sternomastoid

  2. sternocleidomastoid musclenoun

    A paired muscle in the superficial layers of the anterior portion of the neck, acting to flex and rotate the head.

    Synonyms:
    sternomastoid

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  1. sternocleidomastoid, sternocleidomastoid muscle, sternocleido mastoideus, musculus sternocleidomastoideusnoun

    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

    Synonyms:
    musculus sternocleidomastoideus, sternocleido mastoideus, sternocleidomastoid

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