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Noun: ulna (ulnae,ulnas)  úl-nu
  1. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm
    "the articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint";
    - elbow bone

Derived forms: ulnas, ulnae

Type of: arm bone

Part of: forearm

Encyclopedia: Ulna