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glenoid |
glenoid cavity
| glenoid fossa
| glenoidal
| glent
| gleucometer
| glew
glenoid cavity
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun glenoid cavity has 1 sense
- glenoid cavity(n = noun.body) glenoid fossa - the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint; Array is a part of scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone
is a kind of fossa, pit
OXFORD DICTIONARY
glenoid cavity, n. a shallow depression on a bone, esp. the scapula and temporal bone, receiving the projection of another bone to form a joint.
Etymology
F gl{eacute}no{iuml}de f. Gk glenoeides f. glene socket
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