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scapular

/ˈskapjʊlə/

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noun

Schulterkleid, Skapulier

A short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint.

Examples :

"The young monk adjusted his brown scapular before entering the chapel for morning prayers. "

Der junge Mönch richtete sein braunes Schulterkleid, bevor er die Kapelle für die Morgenandacht betrat.

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noun

Schulterfedern

One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.

Examples :

"The birdwatcher carefully examined the eagle's plumage, noting the dark brown scapulars that covered the base of its wings along its back. "

Der Vogelbeobachter untersuchte sorgfältig das Gefieder des Adlers und bemerkte die dunkelbraunen Schulterfedern, die die Basis seiner Flügel entlang seines Rückens bedeckten.

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noun

Schulterverband

A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place.

Examples :

"After his shoulder surgery, the doctor showed him how to adjust the scapular to keep his arm immobilized. "

Nach seiner Schulteroperation zeigte ihm der Arzt, wie er den Schulterverband anpassen kann, um seinen Arm ruhigzustellen.

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noun

Skapulier

Examples :

"Maria wore a brown scapular under her shirt as a symbol of her devotion to the Virgin Mary. "

Maria trug ein braunes Skapulier unter ihrem Hemd als Zeichen ihrer Verehrung der Jungfrau Maria.

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adjective

Schulterblatt betreffend

Of or pertaining to the scapula.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the patient's scapular muscles after she complained of shoulder pain. "

Der Arzt untersuchte die Schulterblattmuskulatur der Patientin, nachdem sie über Schulterschmerzen geklagt hatte.

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