ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cubitus

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(archaic) The ulna..

Definitions by Sense

(archaic) The ulna.
(entomology) 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.
(anatomy) The elbow, or the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
(anatomy) 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.

Word Forms

cubiti

Synonyms for cubitus

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When Should You Use Cubitus?

Use cubitus when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does cubitus mean?

Cubitus means (archaic) The ulna..

What is a synonym for cubitus?

Common synonyms include Cu, elbow, elbow joint, articulatio cubiti.

What is the opposite of cubitus?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use cubitus in a sentence?

Use cubitus where its definition matches the intended context.

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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cubitus

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(archaic) The ulna..

Definitions by Sense

(archaic) The ulna.
(entomology) 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.
(anatomy) The elbow, or the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
(anatomy) 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.

Word Forms

cubiti

Synonyms for cubitus

Related Words

When Should You Use Cubitus?

Use cubitus when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

Practice This Word

Frequently Asked Questions

What does cubitus mean?

Cubitus means (archaic) The ulna..

What is a synonym for cubitus?

Common synonyms include Cu, elbow, elbow joint, articulatio cubiti.

What is the opposite of cubitus?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use cubitus in a sentence?

Use cubitus where its definition matches the intended context.

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.