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cubitus (ˈkjuːbɪtəs) n1. (Anatomy) the elbow2. (Units) the lower arm from elbow to fingertip3. (Zoology) zoology obsolete the fourth leg joint in hexapodscu•bi•tus (ˈkyu bɪ təs) n., pl. -ti (-ˌtaɪ) the forearm. [1820–30; < New Latin, Latin, variant of cubitum cubit] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cubitus - hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadrupedarticulatio cubiti, cubital joint, elbow, elbow joint, human elbowmusculus articularis cubiti - a small branch of the triceps that inserts into the capsule of the elbow jointarm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limbginglymoid joint, ginglymus, hinge joint - a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one planecrazy bone, funny bone - a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone; "the funny bone is not humerus" | | 2. | cubitus - the arm from the elbow to the fingertipslimb - one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeelbowcubitusenUK
cubitus [ku´bĭ-tus] 1. elbow.2. the entire upper limb distal to the humerus, including elbow, forearm, and hand.3. ulna. adj., adj cu´bital.cubitus val€´gus deformity of the elbow in which it deviates away from the midline of the body when extended.cubitus va´rus deformity of the elbow in which it deviates toward the midline of the body when extended.el·bow (el'bō), [TA] 1. The region of the upper limb between arm and forearm surrounding the elbow joint, especially posteriorly. 2. Synonym(s): ancon, cubitus (1) Synonym(s): elbow joint3. An angular body resembling a flexed elbow. [A.S. elnboga] el·bow (el'bō) [TA] 1. The region of the upper limb between arm and forearm surrounding the elbow joint, especially posteriorly. 2. The joint between the arm and the forearm. Synonym(s): cubitus (1) [TA] . 3. An angular body resembling a flexed elbow. [A.S. elnboga]
ul·na pl. ulnae (ŭl'nă, -nē) [TA] The medial and larger of the two bones of the forearm. Synonym(s): cubitus (2) [TA] . [L. elbow, arm, fr. G. ōlenē]cubitus The elbow, especially the soft tissues of the elbow in front of the joint.el·bow (el'bō) [TA] 1. The region of the upper limb between arm and forearm surrounding the elbow joint, especially posteriorly. 2. Synonym(s): elbow joint. 3. An angular body resembling a flexed elbow. [A.S. elnboga]
ul·na (ŭl'nă, -nē) [TA] The medial and larger of the two bones of the forearm. Synonym(s): cubitus (2) [TA] . [L. elbow, arm, fr. G. ōlenē]CubitusenUK
CubitusAn ancient Roman unit of length approximately equivalent to 444 millimeters.cubitusenUK Related to cubitus: cubitus varusSynonyms for cubitusnoun hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadrupedSynonyms- articulatio cubiti
- cubital joint
- elbow
- elbow joint
- human elbow
Related Words- musculus articularis cubiti
- arm
- ginglymoid joint
- ginglymus
- hinge joint
- crazy bone
- funny bone
noun the arm from the elbow to the fingertipsRelated Words |