Acetabulum
nounid
9584·updated May 18, 2026verified
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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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- cotyloid cavity
- plural
- Acetabulums
- possessive
- Acetabulum's
- pluralpossessive
- Acetabulums'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
- §1 · legacy_primary
- the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket jointDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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