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cubital en · ADJ

Etymology

From cubit + -al.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the cubit or ulna.
  2. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the cubitus and/or the areas of the wing next to it.
  3. (not-comparable) Measured in cubits.
  4. (not-comparable) Of the length of a cubit.
    • towers of that city being so high, that unto men below they appeared in a cubital stature 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

Deriveds

anterocubital · antecubital · humerocubital · brachiocubital · postcubital · mediocubital · quincubital · cubital fossa

Translations (2)

es cubital (of or pertaining to the cubit or ulna) · it cubitale (of or pertaining to the cubit or ulna)

cubital en · NOUN

Etymology

From cubit + -al.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of cubitus.
    • Second cubital cell irregularly quadrangular, trapezoid, placed in a direct line with the first and third cubitals 1865, The record of zoological literature:

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Synonyms

cubitus