omoplate

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omoplate

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From French omoplate, from Ancient Greek ὠμοπλάτη (ōmoplátē, “shoulder blade”), from ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + πλάτη (plátē, “something flat or broad”). By surface analysis, omo- (“shoulder”) + plate.

noun omoplates

dated The scapula.

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@misc{omoplate_2026,
  title = {omoplate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/omoplate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}