Definition for shoulder joint - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	shoulder joint (shoul\|der joint) noun the joint connecting an upper limb or forelimb to the body. It is a ball-and-socket joint in which the head of the humerus fits into the socket of the scapula.		More words in this category amygdala biconcave chondro- cortex epaxial frontal 1 glans gum 2 humeral innominate vein intercostal molar 1 neurilemma saccule sphincter supine tectorial throat vestibule xiphisternum Nearby Words shottist should shoulder shoulder bag shoulder belt shoulder blade shoulder charge shoulder harness shoulder holster shoulder joint shoulder knot shoulder pad shoulder season shoulder stand shoulder strap shoulder surfing shoulder-high shoulder-in shoulder-length