glenoid

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] γληνοειδής (glēnoeidḗs, socket like), from glene + -oid

Noun

glenoid (plural glenoids)

  1. (anatomy) A shallow depression in a bone, especially in the scapula.

Translations

Adjective

glenoid (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to this depression.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French glénoïde.

Adjective

glenoid m or n (feminine singular glenoidă, masculine plural glenoizi, feminine and neuter plural glenoide)

  1. glenoid

Declension

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.