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Definition of
ulna noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
ulna
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈʌlnə
/
/
(
pl.
ulnae
NAmE
/
/
ˈʌlni
/
/
)
(
anatomy
)
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the longer bone of the two bones in the lower part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist, on the side opposite the thumb
see
radius
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ulna
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ulcer
noun
ulcerate
verb
ulna
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ulterior
adjective
ultimate
adjective