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acetabulum

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骨卑臼,關節窩,吸盤

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Acetabulum \Ac`e*tab"u*lum\, n. [L., a little saucer for
   vinegar, fr. acetum vinegar, fr. acere to be sour.]
   1. (Rom. Antiq.) A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a
      measure of about one eighth of a pint, etc.

   2. (Anat.)
      (a) The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh
          bone.
      (b) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted
          at its articulation with the body.
      (c) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related
          animals.
      (d) The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
      (e) One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating
          animals.

資料來源 : WordNet®

acetabulum
     n : the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of
         the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint [syn: {cotyloid
         cavity}]
     [also: {acetabula} (pl)]
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