Scapula (noun)

The large triangular bone in the upper back to which the arm is attached.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word 'scapula'.

Examples:

1. She felt a sharp pain in her scapula after carrying heavy bags for an extended period of time.
2. The doctor examined his scapula and determined that it was not broken, but just bruised.
3. He had a minor injury to his scapula, but it did not affect his ability to play sports.
4. She stretched her scapula and arms to relieve the tension in her back and shoulders.
5. The scapula plays an important role in the movement of the arm and shoulder.