acetabulum /a-si-tabˈū-ləm or -sē-/ (zoology)

1. The hollow that receives the head of the thigh bone
2. One of the cotyledons of the placenta of ruminants
3. The cavity that receives a leg in the body of insects
4. (in various invertebrates) a sucker

acetabˈūlar adjective

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