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olecranon
/oʊˈlɛkɹəˌnɑn/
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What does olecranon mean?
noun
- The bony process at the top of the ulna forming the point of the elbow.
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/oʊˈlɛkɹəˌnɑn/
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Similar patches were seen on the right hand, and again on the back of the right hand was a wide space, prolonged upward in the form of a broad band on the posterior surface of the forearm to just below the olecranon, where the skin was a little smoother and thinner than the surrounding skin, and altogether bare of hairs.