clavÂ·iÂ·cle. A doubly curved long bone that forms part of the shoulder girdle. Its medial end articulates with the manubrium sterni at the sternoclavicular joint; its lateral end with the acromion of the scapula at the acromioclavicular joint. Synonym(s): clavicula [TA] , collar bone.
Origin of FICTIOUS. ficti on + -ous. This word doesn't usually appear in our free dictionary, but the definition from our premium Unabridged Dictionary is offered here on a limited basis.Note that some information is displayed differently in the Unabridged.efinition of FICTIOUS. : given to fiction: fictitious. ADVERTISEMENT.
Felonious or fraudulent intent. Similar to the Latin word mens rea. Often used in the context of theft in reference to the intention to steal, or a trespass with animus furandi. Older law books are rife with references to animus furandi as a necessary component of the offence of larceny, and sometimes referred to it as the spirit of thieving.