Coracoidal

/kɔːrəˈkɔɪdəl/ adjective

Definition

Of or relating to a coracoid; shaped like or resembling a coracoid process or bone.

Etymology

From coracoid + Latin -alis (adjective suffix meaning 'relating to'). A descriptive anatomical adjective used in medical and zoological texts.

Kelly Says

The coracoidal region of the shoulder blade contains multiple important anatomical landmarks—doctors and physical therapists are constantly referencing this area when they're assessing shoulder pain or injuries!

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