Humerus (noun)

The bone in the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from latin, from greek humeros "shoulder".

Examples:

1. He broke his humerus and had to wear a cast for several weeks.
2. The humerus is the bone that connects the shoulder to the elbow.
3. The humerus is one of the three bones that make up the upper arm.
4. The humerus is the longest bone in the upper limb.
5. A fracture in the humerus can be caused by a fall or a direct blow to the arm.