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- Scapula - n. - The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
- Scapula - n. - One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.
- Scapulae - pl. - of Scapula
- Scapular - a. - Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.
- Scapular - n. - One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.
- Scapular - n. - Alt. of Scapulary
- Scapulary - n. - A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.
- Scapulary - n. - The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.
- Scapulary - n. - A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place.
- Scapulary - a. - Same as Scapular, a.
- Scapulary - n. - Same as 2d and 3d Scapular.
- Scapulas - pl. - of Scapula
- Coracoid - a. - Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals.
- Scapular - a. - Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.
- Presscapula - n. - The part of the scapula in front of, or above, the spine, or mesoscapula.
- Metacromion - n. - A process projecting backward and downward from the acromion of the scapula of some mammals.
- Mesoscapula - n. - A process from the middle of the scapula in some animals; the spine of the scapula.
- Postscapula - n. - The part of the scapula behind or below the spine, or mesoscapula.
- 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.
- Blade - n. - The scapula or shoulder blade.