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Where does “subscapularis” come from?

Subscapularis comes from Latin subscapularis, a anatomical term formed from sub- meaning "under" and scapularis relating to the shoulder blade.

subscapularis (English): A certain large, triangular muscle near the...

Definitions

  1. A certain large, triangular muscle near the...

Ancestry of “subscapularis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubscapularis—
Every word from Latin subscapularis →