rotator cuff

noun

a bandlike structure encircling and supporting the shoulder joint, formed by four muscles attached to and merging with the joint capsule.

Words nearby rotator cuff

rotation-inversion axis, rotation of axes, rotation vector, rotative, rotator, rotator cuff, rotator muscle, rotatory, rotatory nystagmus, Rotavator, rotavirus

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Example sentences from the Web for rotator cuff

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British Dictionary definitions for rotator cuff

rotator cuff

noun

anatomy the structure around the shoulder joint consisting of the capsule of the joint along with the tendons of the adjacent muscles

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Medical definitions for rotator cuff

rotator cuff

n.

A set of muscles and tendons that secures the arm to the shoulder joint and permits rotation of the arm.musculotendinous cuff

Scientific definitions for rotator cuff

rotator cuff

[ rō′tā′tər ]

A group of muscles and tendons attaching the shoulder to the scapula (shoulder blade) that provide stability to the shoulder joint and act to rotate the arm. Injuries to the rotator cuff often happen when the arm is repeatedly moved over the head with great force, as when pitching a baseball.

单词	rotator cuff
释义	rotator cuff noun a bandlike structure encircling and supporting the shoulder joint, formed by four muscles attached to and merging with the joint capsule. Words nearby rotator cuff rotation-inversion axis, rotation of axes, rotation vector, rotative, rotator, rotator cuff, rotator muscle, rotatory, rotatory nystagmus, Rotavator, rotavirus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rotator cuff Moreover, she had health insurance through her employer, which she only lost when a rotator-cuff injury cost her her own job. Anti-Romney Ad Fudges Facts, Blows Opportunity for an Important Debate\|Jesse Singal\|August 9, 2012\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for rotator cuff rotator cuff noun anatomy the structure around the shoulder joint consisting of the capsule of the joint along with the tendons of the adjacent muscles Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for rotator cuff rotator cuff n. A set of muscles and tendons that secures the arm to the shoulder joint and permits rotation of the arm.musculotendinous cuff The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for rotator cuff rotator cuff [ rō′tā′tər ] A group of muscles and tendons attaching the shoulder to the scapula (shoulder blade) that provide stability to the shoulder joint and act to rotate the arm. Injuries to the rotator cuff often happen when the arm is repeatedly moved over the head with great force, as when pitching a baseball. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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