humeral
/ˈhjuːmərəl/adjective
attrib.
1
- of or relating to the humerus of a human or other vertebrate(与)(人或其他脊椎动物)肱骨(有关)的:
a humeral fracture.
肱骨骨折。
1.1
- Entomology of, relating to, or in the region of the humerus of an insect【昆】(与)(昆虫的)肩部(有关的); 近肩的:
a humeral lobe.
肩叶。
2
- (in Catholic use) denoting a plain vestment worn around the shoulders when administering the sacrament(天主教)(牧师主持圣礼时用的)肩衣的。
词源
late 16th cent.: from French, or from late Latin humeralis, from Latin humerus (see HUMERUS).