Definition of scapula

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Scapula (n.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.

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Interscapulars :: Interscapulars (n. pl.) The interscapular feathers of a bird.
Infrascapular :: Infrascapular (a.) Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular..
Supra-angular :: Supra-acromial (a.) Situated above the acromial process of the scapula.
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.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons..
Scapular :: Scapular (a.) Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.
Scapulas :: Scapulas (pl. ) of Scapul.
Mesoscapula :: Mesoscapula (n.) A process from the middle of the scapula in some animals; the spine of the scapula.
Opisthomi :: Opisthomi (n. pl.) An order of eellike fishes having the scapular arch attached to the vertebrae, but not connected with the skull..
Interscapular :: Interscapular (a.) Between the scapulae or shoulder blades.
Bladebone :: Bladebone (n.) The scapula. See Blade, 4..
Subcordate :: Subcoracoid (a.) Situated under the coracoid process of the scapula; as, the subcoracoid dislocation of the humerus..
Scapular :: Scapular (n.) Alt. of Scapular.
Scapula :: Scapula (n.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.
Scapulae :: Scapulae (pl. ) of Scapul.
Suprastapedial :: Supraspinous (a.) Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula..
Praesternum :: Praesternum (n.) Same as Preoral, Prepubis, Prescapula, etc..
Infraspinous :: Infraspinous (a.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; the infraspinate muscle..
Postscapula :: Postscapula (n.) The part of the scapula behind or below the spine, or mesoscapula..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place..
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