olecranon
See also: olécranon
English
Etymology
A Greek compound of ὠλένη (ōlénē, “elbow”) and κρανίον (kraníon, “head”).
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˈlɛkɹənən/
Noun
olecranon (plural olecranons or olecrana)
Synonyms
- (process at top of ulna): elbow bone
Derived terms
Translations
bony process
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See also
- humerus
- semi-lunar notch
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