acetabulum
Kelime Anlamı :

1. hokka çukuru.
2. çanakçık.
3. Hokka çukuru, çanakcık, fossa asetabularis.
4. asetabulum.
5. (isim) çanakçık.
6. sirke kasesi (anatomide kalça kemiğindeki eklem çukuru) örn: fossa acetabuli.
7. Acetabulum'a ait.
Tanımlar :
1. anatomy the cup-shaped cavity at the base of the hipbone into which the ball-shaped head of the femur fits.
2. zoology the cavity in the body of an insect into which the leg fits.
3. zoology A cup-shaped structure, such as the sucker of a tapeworm or leech.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
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