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ˈhyu mər əl; often ˈyu-humer·al

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  1. humeraladjective

    Of, pertaining to, or near the humerus or shoulder

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Humeraladjective

    Belonging to the shoulder.

    Etymology: humeral, Fr. from humerus, Latin.

    The largest crooked needle should be used, with a ligature, in taking up the humeral arteries in amputation. Samuel Sharp.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Humeraladjective

    of or pertaining to the humerus, or upper part of the arm; brachial

  2. Etymology: [L. humerus the shoulder: cf. F. humral.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Humeral

    hū′mėr-al, adj. belonging to the shoulder.—n. an oblong scarf worn round the priest's shoulders at certain parts of the Mass and of Benediction.—n. Hū′merus, the arm from the shoulder to the elbow: the bone of the upper arm:—pl. Hū′meri (-rī).—adjs. Hū′mero-cū′bital; Hū′mero-dig′ital; Hū′mero-dor′sal; Hū′mero-metacar′pal; Hū′mero-rā′dial. [Fr.,—L. humerus, the shoulder.]

Entomology

  1. Humeral

    relating to the shoulder or humerus.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of humeral in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of humeral in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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