acetabulum
noun
ac·e·tab·u·lum
ˌa-sə-ˈta-byə-ləm
plural acetabulums or acetabula
ˌa-sə-ˈta-byə-lə
1
: a ventral sucker of a trematode
2
: the cup-shaped socket in the hip bone
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