Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated upon or over the spinous process of a vertebra.
- Superior with reference to the spine of the scapula; prescapular.
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- adjective anatomy
supraspinate
Etymologies
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supra- + spinous
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Examples
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The Supraspinal Ligament (ligamentum supraspinale; supraspinous ligament) (Fig. 301).
III. Syndesmology. 5. Articulations of the Trunk. a. Articulations of the Vertebral Column 1918
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