facioscapulohumeral

adjective

Relating to the face, scapula, and upper arms; applied to a form of muscular dystrophy.

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faciohumeroscapular
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Meanings

adjectivefacioscapulohumeral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to the face, scapula, and upper arms; applied to a form of muscular dystrophy.

    Synonyms: faciohumeroscapular

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveRelating to the face, scapula, and upper arms; applied to a form of muscular dystrophy.

Similar
faciohumeroscapular

Origin

From facio- + scapulo- + humeral.

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APA

facioscapulohumeral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facioscapulohumeral

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“facioscapulohumeral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facioscapulohumeral. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “facioscapulohumeral,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facioscapulohumeral.

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