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Meaning of HUMERUS

Pronunciation:  'hyoomurus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
 
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 See Also: arm, arm bone, deltoid eminence, deltoid tuberosity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hu"me*rus\, n.; pl. {Humeri}. [L.] (Anat.)
(a) The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or
    fore limb.
(b) The part of the limb containing the humerus; the
    brachium.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: The long bone of the upper arm.
 

 

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