Definition of Cotyles. Meaning of Cotyles. Synonyms of Cotyles

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Definition of Cotyles

Cotyle
Cotyla Cot"y*la (k?t"?-l?), Cotyle Cot"y*le (k?t"?-l?), n. [Gr. ??? anything hollow, cup of a joint, small meassure: cf. L. cotyla a measure.] (Anat.) A cuplike cavity or organ. Same as Acetabulum.

Meaning of Cotyles from wikipedia

- radius and of the ulna in birds. In classical antiquity, the cotyla or cotyle (from Ancient Gr**** κοτύλη (kotúlē), 'cup, bowl') was a measure of capacity...
- borbonica (Gmelin, 1789) Approximate range in Africa   Resident   Non-breeding Synonyms Cotyle borbonica Gmelin, 1789 Hirundo borbonica. Bonaparte, 1850....
- the Gr**** words for "hundred" (hec(a)to(n)) and for "hollow thing, cup" (cotyle). Generalized anatomy of squid and octopod hectocotyli: Hectocotyli are...
- Genus: Ptyonoprogne Species: P. concolor Binomial name Ptyonoprogne concolor (Sykes, 1832)   Approximate range Synonyms Hirundo concolor Cotyle concolor...
- special processes projecting adjacent to their condyle and cotyle, the exapophyses, and the cotyle also may possess a small prong on its midline called a...
- vertebra of the smaller Azhdarcho most closely: The articulating sockets (cotyles) are much shallower than the neural arches, and are four times as wide...
- 3000 BC Cases with Gr**** geometric and archaic pottery Protocorinthian cotyle, early 7th century BC Base of marble perirhanterion (holy water bowl) from...
- articulating surfaces between centra. Exapophyses which are next to the cotyle (concave front end of the centrum) are known as preexapophyses while those...
- Albanerpetontids share with living lissamphibians an atlanto-occipital joint with two cotyles, a four fingered forelimb (m****), ectochordal (spoon shaped with open...
- joints, where the convex end, the condyle, fits into the concave end, the cotyle (also: cotyla). This configuration allows for greater stability without...