articulation scapulo-humérale

Definitions of articulation scapulo-humérale
  1. noun
    a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
    see moresee less
    type of:
    énarthrose
    a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘articulation scapulo-humérale'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family