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acromia

acromia is the plural of acromion.

Meaning of acromion

Noun

acromion (plural acromions or acromia)

  1. The outermost point of the shoulder blade.
    • "The ball struck the fore part of HIS LORDSHIP'S epaulette; and entered the left shoulder immediately before the processus acromion scapulae, which it slightly fractured.1807, William Beatty, The Death of Lord Nelson

Questions about acromia

What is acromia the plural of?
Acromia is the plural of acromion.

Words near acromia in the dictionary

  1. acromelic
  2. acromesomelia
  3. acromesomelias
  4. acromesomelic
  5. acrometagenesis
  6. acromia
  7. acromial
  8. acromial process
  9. acromicria
  10. acromicric
  11. acromikria

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