Medical Dictionary

Menu
  • Home
  • Encyclopedia Hub
  • Imperial Library
  • English Dictionary
  • Home
  • Encyclopedia Hub
  • Imperial Library
  • English Dictionary

glenoid cavity

glenoid cavity /glē″noid/ [Gk, glene, joint socket, eidos, form; L, cavum] , a shallow socket with which the head of the humerus articulates below the acromion at the junction of the superior and axillary borders. Also called glenoid fossa.

Tweet submit Telegram VK

Random Words

lues

basophilic adenoma

aging

sacral canal

relaxation

monosomy

simian crease

shift to the left

Gardner, Mary Sewell

Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2025.
Privacy Policy