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cubitus

/kyoo-bi-tuhs/US // ˈkyu bɪ təs //

立方体,长方体,立方形,立方柱

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cu·bi·ti [kyoo-bi-tahy]. /ˈkyu bɪˌtaɪ/.

    • : a longitudinal vein in the rear portion of the wing of an insect.
    • : Anatomy. the forearm.Now Rare.the ulna.

Examples

  • A coronet or semicoronet of spines, observable at the apex of the Cubitus or Tibia of some insects.

  • Hypotenuses: in Odonata; the simple or broken cross-vein between media 4, and cubitus 1, forming outer boundary of triangle.

  • When this angle is increased, the attitude is described as one of cubitus valgus.

  • Wings very long, and very narrow, the humerus and cubitus extremely elongated; first quill longest.

  • The Cubitus or Ulna is endu'd with two sorts of Motions, viz.