English dictionary
olecranon
/oU/'l/E/kr/@/,n/A/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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process of the ulna that forms the outer bump of the elbow and fits into the fossa of the humerus when the arm is extended
Synonyms olecranon processSource: WordNet 3.0
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The large process at the proximal end of the ulna which projects behind the articulation with the humerus and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.
Source: webster1913