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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The hollow at the end of the scapula into which fits the humerus to make the shoulder joint
2. 2
   the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint wordnet
3. 3
   a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

glenoid cavitymandibular fossa