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English noun: glenoid cavity

1. glenoid cavity (body) the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint


Synonymsglenoid fossa


Broader (hypernym)fossa, pit


Part meronymscapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone









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