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(anatomy) The hollow at the end of the scapula into which fits the humerus to make the shoulder joint

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glenoid fossa

Source Word

glenoid fossa

Noun

(anatomy) The hollow at the end of the scapula into which fits the humerus to make the shoulder joint

Japanese Meaning

肩甲骨の先端にある、上腕骨がはまる凹んだ部分。すなわち、肩関節を構成する部分。

The surgeon examined the patient's glenoid fossa to assess the extent of the shoulder injury.

外科医は肩の損傷の程度を評価するために、患者の肩甲骨の関節窩を調べた。

Sense（1）

(anatomy) The hollow at the end of the scapula into which fits the humerus to make the shoulder joint

glenoid fossae

（ plural ）