Definition of scapula

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Scapula (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.

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Subscapulary :: Subscapular (a.) Alt. of Subscapular.
Scapular :: Scapular (n.) Alt. of Scapular.
Scapulas :: Scapulas (pl. ) of Scapul.
Substance :: Subspinous (a.) Situated beneath a spinous process, as that of the scapula; as, subspinous dislocation of the humerus..
Mesoscapula :: Mesoscapula (n.) A process from the middle of the scapula in some animals; the spine of the scapula.
Bladebone :: Bladebone (n.) The scapula. See Blade, 4..
Omo- :: Omo- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the shoulder or the scapula..
Metacromion :: Metacromion (n.) A process projecting backward and downward from the acromion of the scapula of some mammals.
Sternocoracoid :: Sterno- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sternum; as, sternocostal, sternoscapular..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.
Omoplate :: Omoplate (n.) The shoulder blade, or scapula..
Mesoscapular :: Mesoscapular (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesoscapula.
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place..
Presscapula :: Presscapula (n.) The part of the scapula in front of, or above, the spine, or mesoscapula..
Interscapulars :: Interscapulars (n. pl.) The interscapular feathers of a bird.
Praesternum :: Praesternum (n.) Same as Preoral, Prepubis, Prescapula, etc..
Scapular :: Scapular (a.) Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.
Clavicle :: Clavicle (n.) The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter /, and is situated just above the first rib on either side of the neck. In birds the two clavicles are united ventrally, forming the merrythought, or wishbone..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) Same as 2d and 3d Scapular.
Scapulo- :: Scapulo- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the scapula or the shoulder; as, the scapulo-clavicular articulation, the articulation between the scapula and clavicle..
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