ACETABULA

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There are 8 meanings of the word Acetabula.

The bony cup of the pelvis which receives the head of the femur.

The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body.

A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals.

The large posterior sucker of the leeches.

One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals.

(roman antiquities) a vinegar cup.

(roman antiquities) the socket of the hipbone.

(roman antiquities) a measure of about one eighth of a pint.

"The acetabula are the cup-shaped sockets in the pelvis that form the hip joints."

"The acetabula of the right hip are larger than those of the left hip."

"Fracture of the acetabula can result in severe hip pain and limited mobility."

"The acetabula articulate with the femoral heads to allow movement of the legs."

"In an adult, the acetabula are usually fully formed by the age of 20."

Is ACETABULA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, acetabula is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

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ACETABULA has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ACETABULA a valid Words With Friends word?

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ACETABULA has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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