cubitus
nounEtymology Learned borrowing from Latin cubitus. Doublet of cubit.
1
Archaic The ulna.
2
Biology, Entomology, Natural sciences One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the media and the postcubitus; the vein running along the dorsal edge of the discal cell.
- Synonyms
- Cu
- Derived terms
- articulatio cubiti, cubital