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Look up: scapula

  1. Scapula
    (pronounced SKAP-you-lah) The scapula is the shoulder bone. The scapula of Ultrasauros is bigger than a person!
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  2. scapula
    [n] - either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Scapula
    The shoulder blade.
    Found on http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/glossary.as

  4. Scapula
    Two flat bones that together form the shoulder blades.
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  5. Scapula
    Shoulder blade.
    Found on http://www.seahawks.com/medicalglossary.

  6. Scapula
    The shoulder blade.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  7. Scapula
    Scapula: The shoulder blade (or 'wingbone'), the familiar flat triangular bone at the back of the shoulder. The word 'scapula' (with the accent on the first syllable) is Latin. The Romans always employed the plural 'scapulae', the shoulder blades. Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a trowel (a small shovel), the word 'scapula' is tho ...
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  8. scapula
    large flat triangular bone overlying the upper posterior ribs. The scapula is fixed to the trunk by means of the clavicle and by muscles. Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Scapula
    Scap'u·la (skăp'u*lȧ) noun ; plural Latin Scapulæ , English Scapulas . [ Latin ] 1. (Anat.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade. 2. (Zoology) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/26

  10. scapula
    A large, flat, triangular bone that forms the posterior portion of the shoulder. It articulates with the clavicle (at the acromion process) and the humerus (at the glenoid). ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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  11. scapula
    shoulder blade noun either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
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  12. Scapula
    In anatomy, the `scapula`, or shoulder blade, is the bone that connects the humerus (arm bone) with the clavicle (collar bone). The scapula forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle. In humans, it is a flat bone, roughly triangular in shape.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scapula

  13. scapula
    (skap´u-lә) the flat triangular bone in the back of the shoulder. winged scapula one having a prominent vertebral border usually owing to weakness of one of the muscles holding the scapula in place.
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  14. Scapula
    • (n.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise. • (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. scapula
    either of two large bones of the shoulder girdle in vertebrates. In humans they are triangular and lie on the upper back between the levels of the ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/39

  16. scapula
    A large triangular flattened bone lying over the ribs, posteriorly on either side, articulating laterally with the clavicle at the acromioclavicular joint and the humerus at the glenohumeral joint. It forms a functional articulation with the chest wall, the scapulothoracic articulation. Syn: blade bone, shoulder blade [L. scapulae, the shoulder bl...
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