Capitellum Definition

kăpĭ-tĕləm
capitella
noun
The rounded protuberance at the lower end of the humerus that articulates with the radius.
American Heritage Medicine

Origin of Capitellum

  • Late Latin diminutive of Latin caput capit- head kaput- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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