acetabular, cotyloid, cotyloidal
(adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cotyloid (comparative more cotyloid, superlative most cotyloid)
(anatomy) Shaped like a cup.
(anatomy) Relating to a cotyloid cavity.
Source: Wiktionary
Cot"y*loid (kt"-loid), a. Etym: [Cotyle + -oid] (Anat.) (a) Shaped like a cup; as, the cotyloid cavity, which receives the head of the thigh bone. (b) Pertaining to a cotyloid cavity; as, the cotyloid ligament, or notch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
