merus (Meaning)
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merus (n.)
See Meros.
Synonyms & Antonyms of merus
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merus Sentence Examples
- The merus muscle, also known as the thighbone, is the largest bone in the human body.
- The femur articulates with the merus at the knee joint.
- In insects, the merus is the fourth segment of the leg.
- The merus of a bird's wing is typically short and stout.
- The merus of a fish's fin is often flexible and can be extended or retracted.
- The merus is a common site for muscle attachments.
- Fractures of the merus are often serious and can require surgery.
- The merus is an important bone for weight-bearing and locomotion.
- The merus contains a cavity filled with bone marrow.
- The merus is surrounded by a layer of periosteum, which is a thin membrane that covers the bone and provides nutrients.
FAQs About the word merus
See Meros.
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The merus muscle, also known as the thighbone, is the largest bone in the human body.
The femur articulates with the merus at the knee joint.
In insects, the merus is the fourth segment of the leg.
The merus of a bird's wing is typically short and stout.
