- sigmoid cavity
- noun
: either of two articulatory surfaces in the elbow:b. : a surface on the inner side of the distal end of the radius for articulation with the ulna — called also lesser sigmoid cavity
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sigmoid cavity
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