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Origin:
1605–15; < Neo-Latin < Greek akrṓmion, equivalent to akro- acro- + ṓm(os) shoulder + -ion noun suffix
1605–15; < Neo-Latin < Greek akrṓmion, equivalent to akro- acro- + ṓm(os) shoulder + -ion noun suffix
Related forms
a·cro·mi·al, adjective
sub·a·cro·mi·al, adjective
su·per·a·cro·mi·al, adjective
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Acromion
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acromion a·cro·mi·on (ə-krō'mē-ŏn', -ən)
n.
The outer end of the scapula, extending over the shoulder joint and forming the highest point of the shoulder, to which the collarbone is attached. Also called acromial process.
a·cro'mi·al adj.
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