cotyloid

/kot-l-oid/US // ˈkɒt lˌɔɪd //UK // (ˈkɒtɪˌlɔɪd) anatomy //

子午线,胶体,胶质体,胶体字

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

The deep cotyloid cavity renders disarticulation difficult and luxation does not often take place.
Very often a fourth pelvic element, the acetabular or cotyloid bone, occurs.
In Ornithorhynchus the cotyloid or os acetabuli is a larger element of the girdle than is the pubis.
They are sucked up by two cupping vessels, (“cotyloid”—cup-like—cavities,) and held there as long as you live, and longer.