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Humerus

Verb / ˈhju:mɜ:ʌs / Another word for humerus — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The humerus is the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

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  1. The humerus connects the shoulder to the elbow.
  2. You can feel the humerus bone in your upper arm.
  3. The humerus is one of the longest bones in the body.
  4. The humerus helps us to move and lift things.
  5. The doctor examined her humerus after the injury.

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