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Humerus Definition & Meaning

humerus
noun
  1. bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow

"Humerus" in song lyrics

See how humerus is used in real songs:

  • "abducts humerus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "adducts and flexes the humerus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "hairline fracture of the humerus"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "humerus"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "humerus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for humerus to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does humerus mean?
bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
What part of speech is humerus?
Humerus is a noun.

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