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What is the noun for humerus?

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humerus
  1. (anatomy) The bone of the upper arm.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I fractured my humerus while playing soccer and had to wear a cast for six weeks.”
      “It arises from the posterior surface of the medial epicondyle of the humerus and is inserted onto the olecranon process.”
      “Common osteoporotic fracture sites include the vertebrae, the hip, the distal radius of the forearm, and the proximal humerus.”
humeri
  1. plural of humerus
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The retroversion of the humerus was then measured as the angle between the collum humeri axis and the epicondylar axis.”
      “The relics discovered consist of the brain cap, two femori, two humeri, and other fragments.”
      “The distance between the heads of the two humeri is practically the same as the distance between the femora.”
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