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subscapular, a.|sʌbˈskæpjʊlə(r)| [ad. mod.L. subscapulāris: see next. Cf. F. sous-scapulaire.] a. Anat. Situated below, or on the under surface of, the scapula. subscapular artery, the largest branch of the axillary artery; also, a branch of the suprascapular and the posterior scapular arteries. subscapular fossa, the concave ventral surface of the scapula. subscapular muscle = subscapularis.
1831R. Knox tr. Cloquet's Anat. 124 Behind the sub⁓scapular fossa. Ibid. 685 The Sub-Scapular Artery..is of considerable size. 1837Quain Elem. Anat. (ed. 4) 350 In relation with the subscapular muscle and the axillary vessels. Ibid. 772 The sub-scapular nerves..are usually three in number. 1881Mivart Cat 278 Another subscapular nerve is formed by the junction of very slender branches from the 6th and 7th cervical nerves. 1890Billings Nat. Med. Dict., Subscapular glands, lymphatic glands along subscapular artery. b. Path. Occurring under the scapula.
1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. IV. 445 Subscapular hæmorrhage may result either from direct traumatism or indirect strain. |