Usually means: Socket for receiving the femoral head.
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  1. cotyloid: Collins English Dictionary
  2. cotyloid: Vocabulary.com
  3. cotyloid: Wordnik
  4. cotyloid: Wiktionary
  5. cotyloid: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. cotyloid: Dictionary.com
  7. Cotyloid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. cotyloid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. cotyloid: Rhymezone
  10. Cotyloid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. cotyloid: FreeDictionary.org
  12. cotyloid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. cotyloid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. cotyloid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. cotyloid: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cotyloid)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Shaped like a cup.
▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Relating to a cotyloid cavity.

Similar:
acetabular, concave, cotyloidal, cuppy, cupuliform, cupped, cyathiform, cupular, conoid, cupolar, more...

Types:
acetabulum, patella, femoral head, trochanter, more...

Phrases:
cotyloid cavity, cotyloid ligament, cotyloid joint, cotyloid notch, cotyloid foramen, more...

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Similar:
acetabular, concave, cotyloidal, cuppy, cupuliform, cupped, cyathiform, cupular, conoid, cupolar, more...

Types:
acetabulum, patella, femoral head, trochanter, more...

Phrases:
cotyloid cavity, cotyloid ligament, cotyloid joint, cotyloid notch, cotyloid foramen, more...



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