English
Detailed Synonyms for glenoid fossa in English
glenoid fossa:
glenoid fossa [the ~] noun
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the glenoid fossa
– the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint 1the glenoid cavity; the glenoid fossa– the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint 1 -
the glenoid fossa
– a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible 1the glenoid fossa; the mandibular fossa– a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible 1