scapula
noun /ˈskæpjələ/
/ˈskæpjələ/
(plural scapulae
(anatomy) /ˈskæpjəliː/
/ˈskæpjəliː/
, scapulas)- enlarge imagethe shoulder bladeTopics Bodyc2Word Originlate 16th cent.: from late Latin, singular of Latin scapulae ‘shoulder blades’.