Usually means: Depression below scapula's spine.
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  1. infraspinous fossa: Dictionary.com
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Infraspinous fossa)

noun:  The infraspinous fossa (infraspinatus fossa or infraspinatous fossa) of the scapula is much larger than the supraspinatous fossa; toward its vertebral margin a shallow concavity is seen at its upper part; its center presents a prominent convexity, while near the axillary border is a deep groove which runs from the upper toward the lower part.


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