cotyloid
ˈkoʊtɪˌlɔɪd
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Definition of cotyloid - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
hip jointTECH.of the cup-shaped socket receiving the thigh boneTECH.
  • The cotyloid socket supports the femur head.
acetabular cup-shaped
2.
medicalTECH.relating to the acetabulumTECH.
  • The cotyloid cavity is crucial for hip joint function.
acetabular
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socket in the hip bone that receives the head of the femur
The cotyloid cavity is essential for hip joint mobility..

Origin of cotyloid

Greek, kotyle (cup) + -oid (resembling)

Examples of cotyloid in a sentence

  • Doctors examined the cotyloid structure in the X-ray.
  • The cotyloid structure supports the femur.
  • Doctors examined the cotyloid morphology in the X-ray.

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  1. French:cotyloïde, acétabulaire, ...
  2. German:Hüftpfannen-, acetabulär, ...
  3. Italian:cotiloideo, ...
  4. Spanish:cotiloideo, relativo al acetábulo, ...
  5. Portuguese:cotiloide, relativo ao acetábulo, ...
  6. Chinese:髋臼的, 髋臼相关的, ...
  7. Japanese:寛骨臼の, コチロイドの, ...
  8. Arabic:حُقِّيّ, حُقِّيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹטִילוֹאִידִי, אַקְצֶטַבּוּלָרִי, ...
  10. Russian:котилоидный, вертлужный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:котилоїдний, ацетабулярний, ...
  12. Hindi:कपाकार, कोटिलॉइड, ...
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