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appendage vs olecranon

olecranon vs appendage

appendage and olecranon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
olecranon Yes No No No
As nouns, olecranon is a hyponym of appendage; that is, olecranon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • olecranon: process of the ulna that forms the outer bump of the elbow and fits into the fossa of the humerus when the arm is extended
appendage (noun) olecranon (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger process of the ulna that forms the outer bump of the elbow and fits into the fossa of the humerus when the arm is extended
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and olecranon

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