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单词 scapula
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Definition of scapula in English:

scapula

nounPlural scapulae, Plural scapulas ˈskapjʊləˈskæpjələ
Anatomy
  • technical term for shoulder blade
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The humerus articulates with the scapula (shoulder blade) at the shoulder, and with the radius and the ulna at the elbow.
    • The fourth step is to emphasize the retractor muscles of the scapula and to correct any forward-head posture.
    • The large trapezius muscle extends from the base of the skull to the last thoracic vertebrae, and from the spinal column to the scapulae.
    • A plate of bone extending from the medial margin of the scapula to the vertebral column has been reported (Ingersoll).
    • Only the coracoclavicular ligaments, coracoacromial ligament, the clavicle, and the scapula were preserved.

Origin

Late 16th century: from late Latin, singular of Latin scapulae 'shoulder blades'.

Definition of scapula in US English:

scapula

nounˈskapyələˈskæpjələ
Anatomy
  • technical term for shoulder blade
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The humerus articulates with the scapula (shoulder blade) at the shoulder, and with the radius and the ulna at the elbow.
    • The large trapezius muscle extends from the base of the skull to the last thoracic vertebrae, and from the spinal column to the scapulae.
    • The fourth step is to emphasize the retractor muscles of the scapula and to correct any forward-head posture.
    • A plate of bone extending from the medial margin of the scapula to the vertebral column has been reported (Ingersoll).
    • Only the coracoclavicular ligaments, coracoacromial ligament, the clavicle, and the scapula were preserved.

Origin

Late 16th century: from late Latin, singular of Latin scapulae ‘shoulder blades’.

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