shoulder joint
shoulder joint · shoulder joints
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плечо, лопатка, уступ
Schulter
The glenohumeral jointThe glenohumeral joint.
» Their movement is very different from other primates, in particular in the shoulder joint.
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1 sensesThe glenohumeral joint.
More definitions
- a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
Examples
2 sentencesTheir movement is very different from other primates, in particular in the shoulder joint.
The shoulder joints, as well as moving on their own, also move in conjunction with arm movements.
Forms
plural: shoulder joints| Singular | shoulder joint |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula:shoulderarticulatio humeri
See also
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