scapula
noun
either of two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans; shoulder blade.
scapulas
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pluralof scapula.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Figure 11.14 Posterior and Lateral Views of the Neck The superficial and deep muscles of the neck are responsible for moving the head, cervical vertebrae, and scapulas.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
I will give you an idea of the revenue arising from the sale of those scapulas in the United States, by stating to you the price at which I sold them.
From Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries by William Hogan
All the indulgences which I sold in Philadelphia were called scapulas.
From Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries by William Hogan
