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Glenoid fossa
noun 1.A deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible. Synonym: mandibular fossa. 2.The concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint. Synonym: glenoid cavity.
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