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Definition of Omoplate
1. n. The shoulder blade, or scapula.
Definition of Omoplate
1. Noun. (anatomy) The scapula. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Omoplate
1. the shoulder-blade [n -S]
Medical Definition of Omoplate
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Omoplate
Literary usage of Omoplate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1868)
"... faut placer un petit miroir sous l'angle inférieure de l'omoplate d un
squelette : on regardant l'image de cette omoplate dans le miroir, on reconnaît, ..."
2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1830)
"A shoulder with three branches, an omoplate nearly cylindrical, an acromial
portion nearly equal in volume to the rest of the omoplate, are characteristic ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1876)
"The horns of the renowned obnoxious steer from Macedon were presented by King
Philip to the temple of Hercules ; the abnormal omoplate of Pelops was in the ..."
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