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humeral

[ hyoo-mer-uhlor, often, yoo- ]

adjective

  1. Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the humerus or brachium.
  2. of or relating to the shoulder.


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/ ˈːəə /

adjective

  1. anatomy of or relating to the humerus
  2. of or near the shoulder
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • Dz·m· adjective
  • ܲ·m· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of humeral1

1605–15; < Latin ( h ) umer ( us ) humerus + -al 1; compare Late Latin ( h ) ܳ shoulder covering, cape
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Example Sentences

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“With shoulder injuries or humeral stress fractures, those are difficult to save because you have a four-legged animal that you can’t say, ‘Stay in bed until this heals.’”

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“Surgery August 12, 1947. Resection of humeral head.”

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Dr. Gregory Pearl, a vascular surgeon, is to repair the posterior circumflex humeral artery on Thursday in Dallas.

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The bacteria infected my left arm, and progressed so quickly that the doctors were forced to complete a left shoulder disarticulation, which completely removes the arm from the humeral head, to prevent the bacteria from taking hold in my chest and attacking my vital organs.

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Doctors repaired a blockage of the posterior circumflex humeral artery, and manager Terry Collins says the results were better than expected.

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