antecubital

1. 1.

   of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow

   “blood was drawn from the antecubital region”

Questions about antecubital

What does antecubital mean?

antecubital means "of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow".

How many syllables are in antecubital?

antecubital has 5 syllables: an-te-cu-bi-tal. The stress falls on "cu".

Is antecubital a common word?

antecubital is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.