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Synonyms for acetabulum in English

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acetabulum:
- acetabulum; cotyloid cavity

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Detailed Synonyms for acetabulum in English

acetabulum:

acetabulum [the ~] noun

the acetabulum

– the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint ¹
the acetabulum; the cotyloid cavity
– the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint ¹
- acetabulum [the ~] noun
- cotyloid cavity [the ~] noun

Related Words for "acetabulum":

acetabula

Alternate Synonyms for "acetabulum":

cotyloid cavity; socket

Related Definitions for "acetabulum":

the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint¹

Related Synonyms for acetabulum

Helvella acetabulum

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