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(scap-u-la) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. either of the two flat roughly triangular bones that form the back part of a human shoulder; shoulder blade

Example Sentence

The doctor said he injured his scapula.

Synonyms

human shoulder; shoulder blade; triangular bones

Antonyms

elbow

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