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- [kyoo-bi-tuh s]
- /ˈkyu bɪ təs/
- /kjˈuːbɪtəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kyoo-bi-tuh s]
- /ˈkyu bɪ təs/
Definitions of cubitus word
- noun cubitus the elbow 3
- noun cubitus the lower arm from elbow to fingertip 3
- noun cubitus the fourth leg joint in hexapods 3
- noun plural cubitus a longitudinal vein in the rear portion of the wing of an insect. 1
- noun plural cubitus Anatomy. the forearm. Now Rare. the ulna. 1
- noun cubitus The fifth longitudinal vein from the anterior edge of an insect’s wing. 1
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Origin of cubitus
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < New Latin, Latin, variant of cubitum cubit
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Parts of speech for Cubitus
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cubitus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cubitus usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with cubitus
- what is cubitus valgus?
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