Medical Dictionary

elbow

noun el·bow \ˈel-ˌbō\

Medical Definition of ELBOW

1
:  the joint between the human forearm and the upper arm that supports the outer curve of the arm when bent—called also elbow joint
2
:  a joint in the anterior limb of a lower vertebrate corresponding to the elbow
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