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ulna

/ˈʌl.nə/

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noun

/ˈʌl.nə/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее внутреннюю и более длинную из двух костей предплечья человека, простирающуюся от локтя до запястья.

A noun referring to the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm, extending from the elbow to the wrist.

  1. Forearm boneC1formalmedical

    The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm, extending from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite the thumb.

    ruЛоктевая кость

    • The ulna runs parallel to the radius in the forearm.
    • A fracture of the ulna can occur from a direct blow to the arm.
    • The doctor examined the ulna for signs of injury after the fall.
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