olecranon

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English

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olecranon

Etymology

A Greek compound of ὠλένη (ōlénē, “elbow”) and κρανίον (kraníon, “head”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

olecranon (plural olecranons or olecrana)

(anatomy) The bony process at the top of the ulna forming the point of the elbow.

Synonyms

(process at top of ulna): elbow bone

Derived terms

Translations

bony process

Catalan: olècran m, olècranon m
Czech: okovec (cs) m
Esperanto: olekrano
Finnish: kyynärlisäke
French: olécrane (fr) m
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Hungarian: könyöknyúlvány
Italian: olecrano m
Spanish: olécranon m
Swedish: olekranon

See also

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