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acetabulum
(encz) | acetabulum,kloubní jamka Zdeněk Brož |
Acetabulum
(gcide) | Acetabulum \Ac`e*tab"u*lum\, n. [L., a little saucer for
vinegar, fr. acetum vinegar, fr. acere to be sour.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a
measure of about one eighth of a pint, etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Anat.)
(a) The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh
bone.
(b) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted
at its articulation with the body.
(c) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related
animals.
(d) The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
(e) One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating
animals.
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acetabulum
(wn) | acetabulum
n 1: the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of
the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint [syn:
acetabulum, cotyloid cavity] |
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Acetabulum
(gcide) | Acetabulum \Ac`e*tab"u*lum\, n. [L., a little saucer for
vinegar, fr. acetum vinegar, fr. acere to be sour.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a
measure of about one eighth of a pint, etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Anat.)
(a) The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh
bone.
(b) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted
at its articulation with the body.
(c) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related
animals.
(d) The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
(e) One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating
animals.
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helvella acetabulum
(wn) | Helvella acetabulum
n 1: a helvella with a cup-shaped fertile body having a brown
interior; the stalk is creamy white and heavily ribbed |
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