epicondyle

[ ep-i-kon-dahyl, -dl ]

/ ˌɛp ɪˈkɒn daɪl, -dl /

noun

Anatomy. a rounded protuberance at the end of a bone, serving as a place of attachment for ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

Origin of epicondyle

First recorded in 1830–40; epi- + condyle

OTHER WORDS FROM epicondyle

ep·i·con·dyl·i·an

[ep-i-kon-dil-ee-uhn], /ˌɛp ɪ kɒnˈdɪl i ən/, ep·i·con·dyl·ic, ep·i·con·dyl·ar

[ep-i-kon-dl-er], /ˌɛp ɪˈkɒn dl ər/, adjective

Words nearby epicondyle

epichlorohydrin, epicist, epiclesis, epic machinery, epicondylalgia, epicondyle, epicondylitis, epicontinental, epicotyl, epicranial muscle, epicranium

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Example sentences from the Web for epicondyle

For this reason the epicondyle is called the eye of the arm.
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various
The epitrochlea is prominent; the epicondyle is surmounted by a well-marked crest, curved and flexuous in outline.
Artistic Anatomy of Animals|douard Cuyer
The third stage consists in substituting the articulation of the wrist for the epicondyle.
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various
For the arrangement of the epicondyle and the epitrochlea, see p. 30.
Artistic Anatomy of Animals|douard Cuyer

The epicondyle and the epitrochlea are somewhat different from those of the human bone.
Artistic Anatomy of Animals|douard Cuyer

Medical definitions for epicondyle

epicondyle

[ ĕp′ĭ-kŏn′dĭl, -dl ]

n.

A rounded projection at the end of a bone, located on or above a condyle and usually serving as a place of attachment for ligaments and tendons.

单词	epicondyle
释义	epicondyle [ ep-i-kon-dahyl, -dl ] / ˌɛp ɪˈkɒn daɪl, -dl / noun Anatomy. a rounded protuberance at the end of a bone, serving as a place of attachment for ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Origin of epicondyle First recorded in 1830–40; epi- + condyle OTHER WORDS FROM epicondyle ep·i·con·dyl·i·an [ep-i-kon-dil-ee-uhn], /ˌɛp ɪ kɒnˈdɪl i ən/, ep·i·con·dyl·ic, ep·i·con·dyl·ar [ep-i-kon-dl-er], /ˌɛp ɪˈkɒn dl ər/, adjective Words nearby epicondyle epichlorohydrin, epicist, epiclesis, epic machinery, epicondylalgia, epicondyle, epicondylitis, epicontinental, epicotyl, epicranial muscle, epicranium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for epicondyle For this reason the epicondyle is called the eye of the arm. Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various The epitrochlea is prominent; the epicondyle is surmounted by a well-marked crest, curved and flexuous in outline. Artistic Anatomy of Animals\|douard Cuyer The third stage consists in substituting the articulation of the wrist for the epicondyle. Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various For the arrangement of the epicondyle and the epitrochlea, see p. 30. Artistic Anatomy of Animals\|douard Cuyer The epicondyle and the epitrochlea are somewhat different from those of the human bone. Artistic Anatomy of Animals\|douard Cuyer Medical definitions for epicondyle epicondyle [ ĕp′ĭ-kŏn′dĭl, -dl ] n. A rounded projection at the end of a bone, located on or above a condyle and usually serving as a place of attachment for ligaments and tendons. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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