n.
The large process on the upper end of the ulna that projects behind the elbow joint and forms the point of the elbow.
[Greek ōlekrānon : ōlenē, elbow + krānion, skull, head.]
olecranal o·lec'ra·nal (-nəl) or o'le·cra'ni·al (ō'lĭ-krā'nē-əl) or o'le·cra'ni·an (-nē-ən) adj.
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