Medical Dictionary

glenoid

adj glen·oid \ˈglen-ˌid, ˈglēn-\

Medical Definition of GLENOID

1
:  having the form of a smooth shallow depression—used chiefly of skeletal articulatory sockets
2
:  of or relating to the glenoid cavity or glenoid fossa
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