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单词 cubital
释义

cubital

[ kyoo-bi-tl ]
/ ˈkyu bɪ tl /

adjective

Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.

noun

Ornithology Now Rare. a secondary feather.

Origin of cubital

1375–1425 for an earlier sense; late Middle English <Latin cubitālis.See cubit, -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM cubital

post·cu·bi·tal, adjective

Words nearby cubital

cubiculum, cubic zirconia, cubiform, cubism, cubit, cubital, cubital furrow, cubital joint, cubital nerve, cubitus, cubitus valgus
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Example sentences from the Web for cubital

  • A membrane attached to the inner side of the cubital spur in Apis L.

    An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby
  • Cubital forks: the branching or points of separation of the branches of the cubits.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
  • This, the stretcher of the cubital quills, is a very interesting muscle.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for cubital

cubital
/ (ˈkjuːbɪtəl) /

adjective

of or relating to the forearm
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 cubital

cubital
[ kyōōbĭ-tl ]

adj.

Relating to the elbow or the ulna.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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