Cor"a*coid (?), a.[Gr. ; ko`rax crow + e'i^dos form.]

1.

Shaped like a crow's beak.

2. Anat.

Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals.

 

© Webster 1913.


Cor"a*coid, n.

The coracoid bone or process.

 

© Webster 1913.

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