acetabulum - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for acetabulum ?

Here are the synonyms for acetabulum , a list of similar words for acetabulum from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint

Synonyms

• acetabulum
• cotyloid cavity

More generic

• socket

Related

• hipbone
• innominate bone

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