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antecubital

English

Etymology

ante- +? cubital

Adjective

antecubital (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated in the anterior or inner part of the elbow (cubitus)

See also

  • postcubital

Translations


Portuguese

Adjective

antecubital m or f (plural antecubitais, comparable)

  1. (anatomy) antecubital (pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the elbow)

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olecranon

English

Etymology

A Greek compound of ????? (?lén?, elbow) and ??????? (kraníon, head).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /o??l?k???n?n/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /??l?k??n?n/

Noun

olecranon (plural olecranons or olecrana)

  1. (anatomy) The bony process at the top of the ulna forming the point of the elbow.

Synonyms

  • (process at top of ulna): elbow bone

Derived terms

  • olecranal
  • olecranial
  • olecranian

Translations

See also

  • humerus
  • semi-lunar notch
  • olecranon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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