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coracoid
cor·a·coid C0635000 (kôr′ə-koid′, kŏr′-)n.1. A bony process projecting from the scapula toward the sternum in mammals.2. A beak-shaped bone articulating with the scapula and sternum in many other vertebrates, such as birds and reptiles.adj. Of, relating to, or resembling a coracoid.
[New Latin coracoīdēs, from Greek korakoeidēs, ravenlike : korax, korak-, raven + -oeidēs, -oid.]coracoid (ˈkɒrəˌkɔɪd) n (Zoology) a paired ventral bone of the pectoral girdle in vertebrates. In mammals it is reduced to a peg (the coracoid process) on the scapula[C18: from New Latin coracoīdēs, from Greek korakoeidēs like a raven, curved like a raven's beak, from korax raven]cor•a•coid (ˈkɔr əˌkɔɪd, ˈkɒr-)
n. a bony process on the scapula of mammals that extends to the sternum in birds, reptiles, and monotremes. [1700–10; < New Latin coracoīdēs < Greek korakoeidḗs ravenlike =korak-, s. of kórax raven + -oeidēs -oid] Translationscoracoid
coracoid[′kȯr·ə‚kȯid] (anatomy) One of the paired bones on the posterior-ventral aspect of the pectoral girdle in vertebrates. coracoid
coracoid [kor´ah-koid] like a crow's beak. 2. the coracoid process, a projection from the upper part of the neck of the scapula, overhanging the shoulder joint.cor·a·coid (kōr'ă-koyd), Shaped like a crow's beak; denoting a process of the scapula. [G. korakōdēs, like a crow's beak, fr. korax, raven, + eidos, appearance] coracoid (kôr′ə-koid′, kŏr′-)n.1. A bony process projecting from the scapula toward the sternum in mammals.2. A beak-shaped bone articulating with the scapula and sternum in many other vertebrates, such as birds and reptiles.adj. Of, relating to, or resembling a coracoid.cor·a·coid (kōr'ă-koyd) Shaped like a crow's beak; denoting a process of the scapula. [G. korakōdēs, like a crow's beak, fr. korax, raven, + eidos, appearance]coracoid A bony process on the outer side of the shoulder-blade (scapula) which projects forward under the outer end of the collar-bone (clavicle).coracoid one of a pair of bones that form the ventral part of the pectoral girdle of many vertebrates. In most mammals they are reduced to small processes on the SCAPULA and their role taken over by the CLAVICLES. |