Acromion

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Acromion \A*cro"mi*on\, n. [Gr. ?; 'a`kros extreme + ? shoulder:
     cf. F. acromion.] (Anat.)
     The outer extremity of the shoulder blade.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  acromion
       n : the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade [syn:
            {acromial process}]
       [also: {acromia} (pl)]