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  • English Word Scapholunar Definition Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
  • English Word Scapholunar Definition The scapholunar bone.
  • English Word Scaphopda Definition A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells. Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha.
  • English Word Scapiform Definition Resembling a scape, or flower stem.
  • English Word Scaping Definition of Scape
  • English Word Scapolite Definition A grayish white mineral occuring in tetragonal crystals and in cleavable masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina and soda.
  • English Word Scapple Definition To work roughly, or shape without finishing, as stone before leaving the quarry.
  • English Word Scapple Definition To dress in any way short of fine tooling or rubbing, as stone.
  • English Word Scapula Definition The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
  • English Word Scapula Definition One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.
  • English Word Scapulae Definition of Scapula
  • English Word Scapular Definition Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.
  • English Word Scapular Definition One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.
  • English Word Scapular Definition Alt. of Scapulary
  • English Word Scapulary Definition A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.
  • English Word Scapulary Definition The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.
  • English Word Scapulary Definition A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place.
  • English Word Scapulary Definition Same as Scapular, a.
  • English Word Scapulary Definition Same as 2d and 3d Scapular.
  • English Word Scapulas Definition of Scapula
  • English Word Scapulet Definition A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of the armlike lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusae. See Illustration in Appendix.
  • English Word Scapulo- Definition 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.
  • English Word Scapus Definition See 1st Scape.
  • English Word Scar Definition A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement.
  • English Word Scar Definition A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust.. under Axillary.
  • English Word Scar Definition To mark with a scar or scars.
  • English Word Scar Definition To form a scar.
  • English Word Scar Definition An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth.
  • English Word Scar Definition A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish.
  • English Word Scarab Definition Alt. of Scarabee