Definition of Glenoids

1. Noun. (plural of glenoid) ¹

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Definition of Glenoids

1. glenoid [n] - See also: glenoid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glenoids

glengarries
glenlike
glenohumeral
glenohumeral articulation
glenohumeral joint
glenohumeral joints
glenohumeral ligaments
glenoid
glenoid cavity
glenoid fossa
glenoid labrum
glenoid ligament
glenoid surface
glenoidal
glenoidal lip
glenoids (current term)
glens
glent
glented
glenting
glents
glenzed
glenzing
gleucometer
glew
glews
gley
gleyed
gleying
gleyings

Literary usage of Glenoids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1890)
"This expansion of the glenoids is to be associated with the large size of the condyles of the lower jaw, while the disappearance of the eminentia ..."

2. Post-mortem pathology by Henry Ware Cattell (1905)
"If but one extremity is present, twice the length measured from the glenoid cavity plus one- half the distance between the glenoids measured between ..."

3. Half Hours with an Old Golfer by "Calamo Currente." (1895)
"... but with a radius found Between some point within us and the ground— One point between the glenoids we suppose, The other where th' imagined ball arose. ..."

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