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interscapular
[ in-ter-skap-yuh-ler ]
/ ˌɪn tərˈskæp yə lər /
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adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
between the scapulae or shoulder blades.
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How to use interscapular in a sentence
The scalp, face, and (less frequently) the sternal and interscapular regions of the trunk.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin|Henry Weightman StelwagonIt is commonly seen upon the sternal and interscapular regions.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin|Henry Weightman StelwagonThe Black-mantled variety has the back of the neck, the shoulders and interscapular region entirely black.
A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 1 (of 2)|Henry O. Forbes