Humerus - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Humerus :  (noun)

1: bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow

Based on WordNet 2.0

Humerus : \Hu"me*rus\, n.; pl. Humeri. [L.] (Anat.) (a) The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or fore limb. (b) The part of the limb containing the humerus; the brachium.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Humerus :  Humerus: The long bone in the arm which extends from the shoulder to the elbow.



Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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