Definition of Cubital. Meaning of Cubital. Synonyms of Cubital

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Definition of Cubital

Cubital
Cubital Cu"bit*al, n. A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand. --Crabb.
Cubital
Cubital Cu"bit*al (k?"b?t-a]/>l), a. [L. cubitalis.] 1. Of or pertaining to the cubit or ulna; as, the cubital nerve; the cubital artery; the cubital muscle. 2. Of the length of a cubit. --Sir. T. Browne.

Meaning of Cubital from wikipedia

- Cubital relates to the cubit or ulna and may refer to: Cubital fossa, the triangular area on the anterior view of the elbow joint of the arm Cubital index...
- The cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. It was primarily ****ociated with the Sumerians...
- (for example, the median cubital vein, cephalic vein, and basilic vein) but these are usually considered superficial to the cubital fossa, and not part of...
- ulnar nerve p****es through the cubital tunnel. Ulnar nerve compression most commonly occurs at the level of the cubital tunnel. The ulnar nerve provides...
- insertion. The median cubital vein is a superficial vein of the arm. It lies on the anterior aspect of the elbow, in the cubital fossa superficial to the...
- occurs near the elbow, where the cubital tunnel is located. The ulnar nerve on the cubital tunnel is susceptible as the cubital tunnel is made up of soft tissue...
- Persistent compression of the ulnar nerve in the cubital tunnel is known as cubital tunnel syndrome. The cubital tunnel is bordered medially by the medial epicondyle...
- cubit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cubit is an ancient unit based on the forearm length from the middle finger tip to the elbow bottom. Cubit may...
- Cubital index is the ratio of two of the wing vein segments of honeybees. The cubital index is used in morphology, the study of form and structure, one...
- the elbow in Latin is cubitus, and so the word cubital is used in some elbow-related terms, as in cubital nodes for example. The elbow joint has three different...