humerus Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow

WordNet


Hu"me*rus noun
Etymology
L.
Wordforms
plural Humeri
Definitions
  1. (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.

Webster 1913