innominate

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Right Subclavian.—The innominate artery divides into the right subclavian and right carotid exactly behind the sterno-clavicular articulation.

From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph

However, occasionally very free bleeding may result from the division of an abnormal thyroidea ima running up the trachea to the thyroid body from the innominate, or even from the aorta itself.

From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph

Juristically this seems to be a rationalization of the Roman innominate contract.

From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Pound, Roscoe

The glittering west-dust of a hidden innominate sun.

From The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. by Hubbard, Elbert

In the innominate bones of a young child the box-shape exists, while its prominent abdomen resembles that of the gorilla.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 by Various