cubitus meaning

UK US

cubitus (noun): hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.

cubitus has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

cubitus as a noun

  1. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

    Synonyms: elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti

    Type of: hinge joint

    Related forms: cubital

  2. the arm from the elbow to the fingertips

    Type of: limb

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