cubital
[kyoo-bi-tl]
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adjective
Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.
noun
Ornithology Now Rare. a secondary feather.
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Nearby words
- cubiculum,
- cubiform,
- cubism,
- cubist,
- cubit,
- cubital furrow,
- cubital joint,
- cubital nerve,
- cubitus,
- cubitus valgus
Origin of cubital
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Examples from the Web for cubital
A membrane attached to the inner side of the cubital spur in Apis L.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William KirbyCubital forks: the branching or points of separation of the branches of the cubits.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. SmithThis, the stretcher of the cubital quills, is a very interesting muscle.
cubital
adjective
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