elbow joint

noun — 2 senses

noun

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Synonym of elbow.

Synonym of elbow (“turn or bend like that of the elbow”).

"I am sorry, but it might be worse," said Carrados inflexibly. "We only require to find the elbow-joint. Mr Bellmark will investigate with as little disturbance as possible." For five minutes Bellmark made trials with a pointed iron. Then he cleared away the soil of a small circle and at about a foot deep exposed a broken inch pipe.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados:

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