ulna

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm

Etymology

From Latin ulna (“elbow”). Doublet of ell.

In classic literature

Synonyms

elbow bone

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