shoulder joint

Noun

Meaning

a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula

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Synonyms

shoulder articulatio humeri rotator cuff clavicle clavicular articulatio spheroidea acromioclavicular joint glenohumeral joint shoulders clavicular head shoulder joint endoprosthesis arm and shoulder articulation infraglenoid tubercle clavicular fracture carpal-metacarpal joint
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Hypernyms

enarthrosis ball-and-socket joint cotyloid joint articulatio spheroidea enarthrodial joint spheroid joint

Close letter words and terms

shoulder impingement syndrome shoulder in shoulder insignia shoulder joint endoprosthesis shoulder joint prosthesis shoulder loop