cotyloid

[ kot-l-oid ]

/ ˈkɒt lˌɔɪd /

adjective Anatomy.

being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.

Origin of cotyloid

1750–60; <Greek kotyloeidḗs, equivalent to kotýl(ē) cup + -oeidēs-oid

Words nearby cotyloid

cotula, cotunnite, coturnix, Coty, cotyledon, cotyloid, cotyloid cavity, cotyloid joint, cotylosaur, cotype, coucal

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Example sentences from the Web for cotyloid

Very often a fourth pelvic element, the acetabular or cotyloid bone, occurs.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds
They are sucked up by two cupping vessels, (“cotyloid”—cup-like—cavities,) and held there as long as you live, and longer.
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table|Oliver Wendell Holmes
In Ornithorhynchus the cotyloid or os acetabuli is a larger element of the girdle than is the pubis.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

British Dictionary definitions for cotyloid

cotyloid

cotyloidal

/ (ˈkɒtɪˌlɔɪd) anatomy /

adjective

shaped like a cup
of or relating to the acetabulum

noun

a small bone forming part of the acetabular cavity in some mammals

Word Origin for cotyloid

C18: from Greek kotuloeidēs cup-shaped, from kotulē a cup

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Medical definitions for cotyloid

cotyloid

[ kŏt′l-oid′ ]

adj.

Shaped like a cup.

Relating to the acetabulum.

单词	cotyloid
释义	cotyloid [ kot-l-oid ] / ˈkɒt lˌɔɪd / adjective Anatomy. being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped. Origin of cotyloid 1750–60; <Greek kotyloeidḗs, equivalent to kotýl(ē) cup + -oeidēs-oid Words nearby cotyloid cotula, cotunnite, coturnix, Coty, cotyledon, cotyloid, cotyloid cavity, cotyloid joint, cotylosaur, cotype, coucal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cotyloid Very often a fourth pelvic element, the acetabular or cotyloid bone, occurs. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds They are sucked up by two cupping vessels, (“cotyloid”—cup-like—cavities,) and held there as long as you live, and longer. The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table\|Oliver Wendell Holmes In Ornithorhynchus the cotyloid or os acetabuli is a larger element of the girdle than is the pubis. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard British Dictionary definitions for cotyloid cotyloid cotyloidal / (ˈkɒtɪˌlɔɪd) anatomy / adjective shaped like a cup of or relating to the acetabulum noun a small bone forming part of the acetabular cavity in some mammals Word Origin for cotyloid C18: from Greek kotuloeidēs cup-shaped, from kotulē a cup Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for cotyloid cotyloid [ kŏt′l-oid′ ] adj. Shaped like a cup. Relating to the acetabulum. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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