CORACOID


Meaning of CORACOID in English

[cor.a.coid] adj [NL coracoides, fr. Gk korakoeides, lit., like a raven, fr. korak-, korax raven--more at raven] (1741): of, relating to, or being a process of the scapula in most mammals or a well-developed cartilage bone of many lower vertebrates that extends from the scapula to or toward the sternum -- coracoid n

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