cubitus

Signification (Anglais)

1. The ulna.
2. One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the media and the postcubitus; the vein running along the dorsal edge of the discal cell.
3. The elbow, or the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
4. The forearm; the arm from the elbow to fingertip, or the corresponding portion of a jointed limb of an animal that uses the limb for locomotion or grasping.

Concepts

coude

Synonymes

elbow

human elbow

elbow joint

articulatio cubiti

cubital joint

knuckle

cuboid

cubital

arm

Traductions

cubito

αγκώνας

πήχης

αντιβράχιο

άρθρωση του αγκώνα

gomito

cotovelo

codo

colze

cúbito

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin cubitus. Doublet of cubit.