human elbow

human elbow
noun
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
Derivationally related forms: ↑cubital (for: ↑cubitus), ↑elbow (for: ↑elbow)
Hypernyms: ↑hinge joint, ↑ginglymus, ↑ginglymoid joint
Part Holonyms: ↑arm
Part Meronyms: ↑musculus articularis cubiti, ↑funny bone, ↑crazy bone

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