CORONOID PROCESS
\kˈɒɹənˌɔ͡ɪd pɹˈə͡ʊsɛs], \kˈɒɹənˌɔɪd pɹˈəʊsɛs], \k_ˈɒ_ɹ_ə_n_ˌɔɪ_d p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɛ_s]\
Definitions of CORONOID PROCESS
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- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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See under process. [Gr.]
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A pointed p. which extends vertically upward from the front portion of the anterior margin of the ramus of the mandible.
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A sharp-curved p., with its upper concave surface lined with cartilage, which projects forward from the upper extremity of the ulna, and is received into the coronoid fossa of the humerus during flexion.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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