glena

• glene

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γλήνη (glḗnē).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɛ.na/
• Rhymes: -ɛna
• Hyphenation: glè‧na

glena f (plural gleni)

1. (anatomy) glenoid (cavity)

• euglena
• glenoide
• glenoideo

• angle, lagne, legna

From Gaulish.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡle.na/, [ˈɡɫ̪ɛnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡle.na/, [ˈɡlɛːnä]

glena f (genitive glenae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) A bundle of ears of grain

First-declension noun.

• glena in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlena/ [ˈɡle.na]
• Rhymes: -ena
• Syllabification: gle‧na

glena f (plural glenas)

1. (anatomy) socket (a hollow in a bone)

• "glena" at Oxford Dictionaries