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noun
A ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula.
synonyms: articulatio humeri, shoulder.
is a specific kind of: articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, spheroid joint.
has as a part: scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone | arteria circumflexa humeri, circumflex humeral artery | arteria circumflexa scapulae, circumflex scapular artery | rotator cuff.
is a part of: body, torso, trunk.
derivation: shoulder.
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