Definition of Clavi

1. clavus [n] - See also: clavus

Medical Definition of Clavi

1. Plural of clavus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clavi

clavated
clavately
clavatin
clavation
clavations
clave
clavecin
clavecins
clavelin
clavelins
claver
clavered
clavering
clavers
claves
clavi (current term)
claviceps
clavichord
clavichordist
clavichordists
clavichords
clavicle
clavicle strap
clavicles
clavicorn
clavicula
clavicular
clavicular branch of thoracoacromial artery
clavicular facet
clavicular notch of sternum

Literary usage of Clavi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Diseases of Children: With Directions for the Management by Michael Underwood, Marshall Hall (1835)
"E—clavi PEDUM. Those warts which appear upon the fingers, hands, and necks of children, may be considered as a small inconvenience, or a trifling deformity, ..."

2. Homoeopathic Domestic Medicine by Joseph Laurie (1848)
"clavi Pedis. • That these troublesome excrescences not unfrequently arise from an inherent vice of constitution, is evident from the fact that many ..."

3. Practical anatomy: An Exposition of the Facts of Gross Anatomy from the by John Clement Heisler (1920)
"The floor of the space is the clavi-pectoral fascia. The contents, besides the arteries and nerves mentioned above, are the cephalic vein, passing inward ..."

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