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glenoid fossa

/ glenoid fossa /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint

Type of:

pit fossa

Has parts:

scapula shoulder blade shoulder bone

noun Sense 2

a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible

Type of:

pit fossa

Has parts:

temporal bone os temporale

Semantic Complexity

67%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

9

Times Searched

3

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pit fossa