AMS Medical Abbreviation. The abbreviation is used for multiple medical conditions. Here are a few of them: AMS âAtypical Measles Syndrome.â â This happens when a person is immunized with the measles vaccine, but still gets a slight case of measles.
1. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth. 2. Usu., regions. the vast or indefinite entirety of a space or area, or something compared to one: the regions of the mind.
acromion. [ÉkrÅâ²mÄÂ·Én]. Etymology: Gk, akron + omos, shoulder. the lateral extension of the spine of the scapula, forming the highest point of the shoulder and connecting with the clavicle at a small oval surface in the middle of the spine. It gives attachment to the deltoid and trapezius muscles. Also called acromion process .Compare coracoid process. acromial, adj. The flattened lateral, vaguely triangular projection of the spine of the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder and articulates with the clavicle.