"elbow pit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elbow pits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} elbow pit (plural elbow pits)
  1. (anatomy, possibly US) A triangular area on the anterior side of the elbow, the crook of the arm. Tags: US, possibly Synonyms: crook of the arm, crook of the elbow, cubital fossa Translations (crook of the arm): sofraja del braç [feminine] (Catalan), fossa cubital [feminine] (Catalan), 肘窩 /肘窝 (zhǒuwō) (Chinese Mandarin), pli du coude [masculine] (French), Ellenbeuge [feminine] (German), 팔오금 (parogeum) (Korean), alkūnės duobė [feminine] (Lithuanian), olbogegrop [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), alnboga krókr (Old Norse), albogha kroker (Old Swedish), albugha krogh (Old Swedish), albwgha krogh (Old Swedish), keimwin peh (Pohnpeian), armveck (Swedish), ca noóng mừng (Tày), khoeo tay (Vietnamese)

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