scapula

noun

scapula

noun

Etymology From Late Latin scapula (“shoulder”).

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Either of the two large, flat, bones forming the back of the shoulder.

Synonyms: shoulder blade
Derived terms: mesoscapula, postscapula, prescapula, scapulalgia, scapular, scapulary, scapulectomy, scapulet, snapping scapula syndrome, suprascapula

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