Definition of Cotyle. Meaning of Cotyle. Synonyms of Cotyle

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Definition of Cotyle

Cotyle
Cotyla Cot"y*la (k?t"?-l?), Cotyle Cot"y*le (k?t"?-l?), n. [Gr. ??? anything hollow, cup of a joint, small meassure: cf. L. cotyla a measure.] (Anat.) A cuplike cavity or organ. Same as Acetabulum.

Meaning of Cotyle from wikipedia

- radius and of the ulna in birds. In classical antiquity, the cotyla or cotyle (from Ancient Gr**** κοτύλη (kotúlē), 'cup, bowl') was a measure of capacity...
- borbonica (Gmelin, 1789) Approximate range in Africa   Resident   Non-breeding Synonyms Cotyle borbonica Gmelin, 1789 Hirundo borbonica. Bonaparte, 1850....
- Genus: Ptyonoprogne Species: P. concolor Binomial name Ptyonoprogne concolor (Sykes, 1832)   Approximate range Synonyms Hirundo concolor Cotyle concolor...
- wine. A common unit in both measures throughout historic Greece was the cotyle or cotyla whose absolute value varied from one place to another between...
- special processes projecting adjacent to their condyle and cotyle, the exapophyses, and the cotyle also may possess a small prong on its midline called a...
- each vertebra, the cotyle. Cryodrakon's postexapophyses were prominent in width but short in length, clearly separated from the cotyle, and their facets...
- is only one cotyle, from which von Huene deduced it must have been a metacarpal. However, several coelurosaurian groups lack a second cotyle on the first...
- name, which, according to Manter & Price is "from letha = forgetting, and cotyle = cup, and refers to the absence of clamps". Justine J-L, Rahmouni C, Gey...
- vertebra of the smaller Azhdarcho most closely: The articulating sockets (cotyles) are much shallower than the neural arches, and are four times as wide...
- centrum; short, wide fossa excavated immediately below the ventral rim of the cotyle of at least one middle cervical vertebra; hypapophysis anteroventral edge...