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Scapula
Pronunciation
Definition 1
One of a pair of triangular bones at the back of the shoulder. The scapula connects the collarbone with the upper arm bone. Also called shoulder blade. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The flat triangle-shaped bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle in the back of the shoulder. (NCI Thesaurus)
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