Acetabulum

Language: English

Pronunciation: acet-ab-u-lum

Part of Speech: noun

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The bony cup of the pelvis which receives the head of the femur.

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"the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint"

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