GLENOIDS

Noun

glenoids

plural of glenoid

Anagrams

• doelings, on-glides, onglides, sidelong

Source: Wiktionary


GLENOID

Gle"noid, a. Etym: [Gr. glénoïde.] (Anat.)

Definition: Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; sockas, the glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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