cubital
[ kyoo-bi-tl ]
/ ˈkyu bɪ tl /
adjective
Anatomy, Zoology.
pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.
noun
Ornithology Now Rare.
a secondary feather.
Origin of cubital
OTHER WORDS FROM cubital
post·cu·bi·tal, adjectiveWords nearby cubital
cubicle,
cubiculum,
cubiform,
cubism,
cubit,
cubital,
cubital furrow,
cubital joint,
cubital nerve,
cubitus,
cubitus valgus
Example sentences from the Web for cubital
A membrane attached to the inner side of the cubital spur in Apis L.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) |William KirbyCubital forks: the branching or points of separation of the branches of the cubits.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology |John. B. SmithThis, the stretcher of the cubital quills, is a very interesting muscle.
British Dictionary definitions for cubital
cubital
/ (ˈkjuːbɪtəl) /
adjective
of or relating to the forearm
Medical definitions for cubital
cubital
[ kyōō′bĭ-tl ]
adj.
Relating to the elbow or the ulna.