humeral

humeral
[ˈhjuːm(ə)r(ə)l]
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。
    ■(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)(牧师做弥散时用的)肩衣的
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from French, or from late Latin humeralis, from Latin humerus (see humerus)
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