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processus coracoideus scapulae.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Coracoid process — Bone: coracoid process Left scapula. Lateral view. (Coracoid process labeled at upper left.) … Wikipedia
coracoid process — noun : the rudimentary coracoid bone of most mammals ankylosed with and forming a process of the scapula and in man extending upward and inward from the scapula and then curving forward and finally outward … Useful english dictionary
coracoid process — a beaklike process that curves upwards and forwards from the top of the scapula, over the shoulder joint … The new mediacal dictionary
coracoid process — noun Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum in mammals … Wiktionary
Coracoid tuberosity — can refer to: coracoid process of the scapula conoid tubercle of the clavicle This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you ma … Wikipedia
Coracoid — A coracoid is a paired bone which is part of the shoulder assembly in all vertebrates except therian mammals (therians = marsupials and placentals). In therian mammals (including humans), a coracoid process is present as part of the scapula, but… … Wikipedia
coracoid — Shaped like a crow s beak; denoting a process of the scapula. [G. korakodes, like a crow s beak, fr. korax, raven, + eidos, appearance] * * * cor·a·coid kȯr ə .kȯid, kär adj of, relating to, or being a process of the scapula in most mammals or… … Medical dictionary
coracoid — 1. noun a) Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum in mammals; the coracoid process b) A small bone linking the scapula and sternum in birds, reptiles and some other vertebrates 2. adjective … Wiktionary
Process (anatomy) — In anatomy, a process (Latin: processus ) is a projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body.ExamplesExamples of processes include: *the mastoid process *the xyphoid process *the acromion process *the spinous process extends from rearward… … Wikipedia
coracoid — [ kɒrəkɔɪd] (also coracoid process) noun Anatomy a short projection from the shoulder blade in mammals, to which part of the biceps is attached. Origin C18: from mod. L. coracoides, from Gk korakoeidēs raven like , from korax raven (because of… … English new terms dictionary
