acetabulum

Phonetic Respelling: [ as-i-tab-yuh-luhm ]

Definition:

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

Sentence:

I fell and broke my acetabulum.

More example sentences:

I fell and broke my acetabulum.

Hear it

Synonyms:

cotyloidcavity; hipbone socket; socket of the hipbone

Antonyms:

arm muscle

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ac-e-tab-u-lum

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