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cu·bi·tal
/
ˈkyu
bɪ
tl
/
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[
kyoo
-bi-tl
]
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adjective
1.
Anatomy, Zoology
.
pertaining to, involving, or situated near the
cubitus
.
noun
2.
Ornithology Now Rare.
a secondary feather.
Origin:
1375–1425
for an earlier sense;
late Middle English
<
Latin
cubitālis.
See
cubit
,
-al
1
Related forms
post·cu·bi·tal,
adjective
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cubital
(ˈkjuːbɪt
ə
l)
—
adj
of or relating to the forearm
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Medical Dictionary
cubital
cu·bi·tal (ky&oomacr;'bĭ-tl)
adj.
Relating to the elbow or the ulna.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Example sentences
Hemoglobin will be quantified by a blood draw of a
cubital
vein.
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