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ac·e·tab·u·lum
/-ˈtæbjələm/
骨卑臼,關節窩,吸盤
From:
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ac·e·tab·u·lum
/-ˈtæbjələm/
名詞
(複
acetabula
)髖臼,腹吸盤,基節臼(昆蟲)
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ac·e·tab·u·lum
n.
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
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
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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