Definition of Humerus

1. Noun. Bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

Terms within: Deltoid Eminence, Deltoid Tuberosity
Group relationships: Arm
Generic synonyms: Arm Bone

Definition of Humerus

1. n. The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or fore limb.

Definition of Humerus

1. Noun. (anatomy) The bone of the upper arm. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Humerus

1. the large bone of the upper arm [n -MERI]

Medical Definition of Humerus

1. Origin: L. The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or fore limb. The part of the limb containing the humerus; the brachium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Humerus

humeral
humeral artery
humeral articulation
humeral head
humeral veil
humerals
humeri
humeroperoneal
humeroradial
humeroradial articulation
humeroradial joint
humeroscapular
humeroulnar
humeroulnar head of flexor digitorum superficialis muscle
humeroulnar joint
humerus (current term)
humf
humfed
humfing
humfs
humhum
humhums
humic
humic acid
humic acids
humic shale
humic substance
humicolous
humicubation
humicubations

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