elbow
/ˈɛl.bəʊ/noun
The joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
Example sentence
- “the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back”
Related words
surgeonOne who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.shoulderThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket.physicianA medical doctor trained in human medicine.ankleThe skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.pharmacistOne who studies pharmacy.wristThe complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.