HyperDic: cubitus

English > 2 senses of the word cubitus:
NOUNbodycubitus, elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubital joint, articulatio cubitihinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
bodycubitusthe arm from the elbow to the fingertips
English > cubitus: 2 senses > noun 1, body
Meaninghinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
Synonymselbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti
Part ofarmA human limb
Partsfunny bone, crazy boneA point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface
musculus articularis cubitiA small branch of the triceps that inserts into the capsule of the elbow joint
Broaderhinge joint, ginglymus, ginglymoid jointA freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
Spanishcodo, cubitus
Catalancolze
Adjectivesantecubitalof or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow
cubitalof or relating to the elbow
English > cubitus: 2 senses > noun 2, body
MeaningThe arm from the elbow to the fingertips.
BroaderlimbOne of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping

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