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glenoid
glenoid (ˈɡliːnɔɪd) or glenoidaladj1. (Anatomy) resembling or having a shallow cavity2. (Anatomy) denoting the cavity in the shoulder blade into which the head of the upper arm bone fits[C18: from Greek glēnoeidēs, from glēnē socket of a joint]Translationsglenoid
glenoid[′gle‚nȯid] (anatomy) A smooth, shallow, socketlike depression, particularly of the skeleton. glenoid
glenoid [gle´noid] resembling a pit or socket.gle·noid (glē'noyd, glen'oyd), Resembling a socket; denoting the articular depression of the scapula entering into the formation of the shoulder joint. [G. glēnoeidēs, fr. glēnē, pupil of eye, socket of joint, honeycomb, + eidos, appearance] glenoid (glē′noid′, glĕn′oid′)adj. Relating to the articular depression of the scapula entering into the formation of the shoulder joint.glenoid adjective Socket-like.
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Medspeak-UK: pronounced, GLEE noid.
Medspeak-US: pronounced, GLENN oid.gle·noid (glē'noyd) Resembling a socket; denoting the articular depression of the scapula entering into the formation of the shoulder joint. [G. glēnoeidēs, fr. glēnē, pupil of eye, socket of joint, honeycomb, + eidos, appearance]glenoid 1. Of any smooth, shallow depression, especially in a bone, as in the glenoid cavity of the shoulder blade (scapula) with which the head of the upper arm bone (humerus) articulates. 2. The cavity of the scapula on the outer aspect. gle·noid (glē'noyd) Resembling a socket. [G. glēnoeidēs, fr. glēnē, pupil of eye, socket of joint, honeycomb, + eidos, appearance]ThesaurusSeeglenoid cavity |