acetabulum

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for acetabulum

acetabulum 🔊

acetabulum : ඇසිටැබුලම

acetabulum : ආවාටය

acetabulum definition

Noun.

  1. A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a measure of about one eighth of a pint, etc.
  2. The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh bone.
  3. The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body.
  4. A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals.
  5. The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
  6. One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals.