acrocoracohumeral ligament

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ligament that connects the humerus to the shoulder joint; its evolution was critical to the origin of flight in birds.

Word forms

acrocoracohumeral ligament acrocoracohumeral ligaments
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