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Webster 1913 Edition


Omoplate

Om′o-plate

,
Noun.
[F., from Gr. [GREEK]. See
Omo-
, and
Plate
.]
(Anat.)
The shoulder blade, or scapula.

Webster 1828 Edition


Omoplate

OM'OPLATE

,
Noun.
[Gr. shoulder, and broad.] The shoulder blade or scapula.

Definition 2024


omoplate

omoplate

English

Noun

omoplate (plural omoplates)

  1. (anatomy) The scapula.


French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠμοπλάτη (ōmoplátē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔmɔplat/

Noun

omoplate f (plural omoplates)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder blade, scapula