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Scapula

Scapula Meaning & Definition
Scapula Definition And Meaning

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

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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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