髃 (yú) - 髃 — refers to the acromion (shoulder bone) & also used in anatomical terms for certain bone

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髃 — refers to the acromion (shoulder bone);

also used in anatomical terms for certain bone joints or prominences.

髃 — refers to the acromion (shoulder bone)also used in anatomical terms for certain bone

Usage highlights

shoulder acromionacromion boneacupuncture point LI15

Synonyms

  • 肩峰— acromion (modern anatomical term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The acromion is a bony process (肩髃).
  • Acupuncture point LI15 is located at the shoulder (肩髃穴).
  • The term appears in classical medical texts (髃骨).

Collocations

  • shoulder acromion(肩髃)
  • acromion bone(髃骨)
  • acupuncture point LI15(肩髃穴)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in traditional Chinese medicine and anatomy.
  • Appears in classical medical texts such as the Huangdi Neijing.

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