acetabulum

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

1. The bony cup of the hip bone which receives the head of the femur.
2. The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body.
3. A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals.
4. The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
5. One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals.
6. A vinegar saucer, especially (historical) in ancient Roman contexts.
7. (historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 2½ Roman ounces of wine and equivalent to about 66 mL although differing slightly over time.

Sinonimai

cotyloid cavity

mortar

cotyle

acetabular bone

coxal cavity

Vertimai

acetàbul

acétabule

acetabolo

acētābulum

cotile

acétabulum

acetabulum

acetábulo

acetábulo

acetabulo

hokka çukuru

cotyle

Acetabulum

cavité cotyloïde

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˌæs.ɪˈtæb.jʊl.əm/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Learned borrowing from Latin acētābulum (“vinegar saucer, 1/48 congius”), from acētum (“vinegar”) + -bulum (“-bule: a vessel for”).