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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ornithology, the fore part of the back; the dorsum anticum; the region of the upper back between the shoulder-blades. Also
interscapilium . See cut underbird .
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biocon commented on the word interscapulum
Interscapulum is a variant of the fundamental word, interscapilium http://www.oed.com.proxygsu-way1.galileo.usg.edu/view/Entry/98286?redirectedFrom=interscapilium#eid'>http://www.oed.com.proxygsu-way1.galileo.usg.edu/view/Entry/98286?redirectedFrom=interscapilium#eid (Oxford English Dictionary – online).
June 11, 2011