adjective
- of or relating to the elbow or the elbow joint
Usage: anatomy; technical
Examples
- The anconeal process is a bony projection on the ulna bone of the forearm.
- Anconeal ligaments support the stability of the elbow joint.
- The anconeal fossa is a depression on the humerus that accommodates the olecranon process during elbow extension.
- Damage to the anconeal region can affect arm mobility and strength.