subhumeral

/ˌsʌbhʊmˈɛrəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

located or situated below a humerus or a similar bone

“The subhumeral fracture occurred due to a fall from a height.”

2. noun

a region below the humerus or a similar bone, especially in the shoulder region

“The subhumeral space contains nerves and blood vessels.”

Synonyms

  • infraclavicular
  • subscapular

Antonyms

  • suprahumerus