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Meaning of GLENOID FOSSA
 
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Definition:
[n] the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint
[n] a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible
 
Synonyms:
glenoid cavity
,
mandibular fossa
 
See Also:
fossa
,
os temporale
,
pit
,
scapula
,
shoulder blade
,
shoulder bone
,
temporal bone
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