What does humerus mean?
Humerus means (anatomy) The bone of the upper arm..
Humerus
/ˈhjuːməɹəs/ · noun
Meaning
(anatomy) The bone of the upper arm..
Example Sentences
Jojo was fine, however—well, she had a fractured humerus and needed to stay overnight, but it could’ve been a lot worse.
Synonyms for humerus
Antonyms for humerus
Related Words
Word Forms
- humeri
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for humerus?
Common synonyms include armbone.
What is the opposite of humerus?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use humerus in a sentence?
Jojo was fine, however—well, she had a fractured humerus and needed to stay overnight, but it could’ve been a lot worse.
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