Definitions for scapulas

scapulas scap·u·la

Spelling: [skap-yuh-luh]
IPA: /ˈskæp yə lə/

Scapulas is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 200 anagrams from letters in scapulas (aaclpssu).

Definitions for scapulas

noun

  1. Anatomy. either of two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans; shoulder blade.
  2. Zoology. a dorsal bone of the pectoral girdle.

Origin of scapulas

1570-80; Latin: shoulder

Examples for scapulas

The furcula is large, and the scapula has a well developed acromion.

scapula with the acromion coinciding with its anterior edge.

Therefore the corresponding element in Dipnoi must be the scapula.

The scapula has been specially compared with that of the Camel.

The dorsal bone is the ilium and corresponds to the scapula.

The scapula has a very characteristic form in these animals.

There are no clavicles, but the scapula and humerus are well developed.

The scapula and humerus are like those of semijunctus in form.

In the Chelonia the scapula and precoracoid are ossified continuously.

I had the satisfaction to find the other scapula, which had remained not far off.

Word Value for scapulas
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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