glenohumeral

glenohumeral
Relating to the glenoid cavity and the humerus.

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gle·no·hu·mer·al .glen-(.)ō-'hyüm-(ə-)rəl, .glēn- adj of, relating to, or connecting the glenoid cavity and the humerus

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adj.
relating to the glenoid cavity and the humerus: the region of the shoulder joint.

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gle·no·hu·mer·al (gle″no-huґmər-əl) pertaining to the glenoid cavity and the humerus.

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