"shoulder blade" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
has:
- glenoid cavity, glenoid fossa - the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint
- acromial process, acromion - the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
is a part of:
- articulatio humeri, shoulder, shoulder joint - a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
- endoskeleton - the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)
same as: scapula, shoulder bone