schouder

Definitions of schouder
  1. noun
    the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
    synonyms: schoudergordel
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    type of:
    lichaamsdeel, lid
    any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
  2. noun
    a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
    synonyms: schoudergordel
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    type of:
    balhoofd, bolscharnier, kogelgewricht, kogelscharnier
    a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
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