glenoid

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γληνοειδής (glēnoeidḗs, “socket like”), equivalent to From glene +‎ -oid.

Noun

glenoid (plural glenoids)

  1. (anatomy) A shallow depression in a bone, especially in the scapula.

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Adjective

glenoid (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to this depression.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French glénoïde.

Adjective

glenoid m or n (feminine singular glenoidă, masculine plural glenoizi, feminine and neuter plural glenoide)

  1. glenoid

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite glenoid glenoidă glenoizi glenoide
definite glenoidul glenoida glenoizii glenoidele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite glenoid glenoide glenoizi glenoide
definite glenoidului glenoidei glenoizilor glenoidelor
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