About The Word Scapula
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Scapula
Scapula Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Scapula?
[n] either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
Synonyms | Synonyms for Scapula: shoulder blade | shoulder bone Related Terms | Find terms related to Scapula: See Also | acromion | articulatio humeri | bone | endoskeleton | glenoid cavity | glenoid fossa | os | shoulder | shoulder joint Scapula In Webster's Dictionary \Scap"u*la\ (sk[a^]p"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. L.
{Scapul[ae]}, E. {Scapulas}. [L.]
1. (Anat.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in
mammals; the shoulder blade.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the plates from which the arms of a
crinoid arise.
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