Word Meanings - INTERSCAPULAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Between the scapulæ or shoulder blades.

Related words: (words related to INTERSCAPULAR)

• SHOULDER-SHOTTEN
  Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse. Shak.
• SCAPULARY
  See A
• SHOULDERED
  Having shoulders; -- used in composition; as, a broad- shouldered man. "He was short-shouldered." Chaucer.
• SHOULDER
  The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint. 2. The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the
• BETWEEN
  betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of
• SCAPULO-
  A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the scapula or the shoulder; as, the scapulo- clavicular articulation, the articulation between the scapula and clavicle.
• SCAPULA
  The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
• BLADESMITH
  A sword cutler.
• SCAPULAR; SCAPULARY
  A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place. (more info) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons. The name given to two pieces of
• SCAPULAR
  Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder Scapular arch , the pectoral arch. See under pectoral. -- Scapular region, or Scapular tract , a definite longitudinal area over the shoulder and along each side of the back of a bird, from which
• SCAPULET
  A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of the armlike lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusæ. See Illustration in Appendix.
• PRESCAPULA
  The part of the scapula in front of, or above, the spine, or mesoscapula.
• HUMP-SHOULDERED
  Having high, hunched shoulders. Hawthorne.
• SUBSCAPULAR; SUBSCAPULARY
  Situated beneath the scapula; infrascapular; as, the subscapular muscle.
• INFRASCAPULAR
  Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular.
• POSTSCAPULA
  The part of the scapula behind or below the spine, or mesoscapula.
• GO-BETWEEN
  An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak.
• INTERSCAPULAR
  Between the scapulæ or shoulder blades.
• MESOSCAPULAR
  Of or pertaining to the mesoscapula.
• ROUND-SHOULDERED
  Having the shoulders stooping or projecting; round-backed.
• PRESCAPULAR
  Of or pertaining to the prescapula; supraspinous.
• MESOSCAPULA
  A process from the middle of the scapula in some animals; the spine of the scapula.
• PRAEORAL; PRAEPUBIS; PRAESCAPULA; PRAESCUTUM; PRAESTERNUM
  See ETC (more info) Præ*ster"num, n.