Definitions For Glenoid

Adjective

(not comparable) (anatomy) Of or pertaining to this depression.

Derived terms

ectoglenoid glenoidal glenoid cavity infraglenoid postglenoid

Noun

GLENOID (plural GLENOIDs) (anatomy) A shallow depression in a bone, especially in the scapula.

Translations

French: glène, f Ido: glenoido

Etymology

From γληνοειδής, t=eyeball like, from glene + oid

Anagrams

doeling, on-glide, onglide

Is Glenoid a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Glenoid is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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