cubitus

Election Lexicon assumes most readers would rather their surgeons knew their gluteal adipose from their cubitus.

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

The Latin t in words like cubitus was generally softened in old French, and was afterwards dropped altogether.

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

Secondary displacement is liable to occur, however, during the process of union, producing alterations in the “carrying angle” of the limb—cubitus varus or cubitus valgus.