肘ひじ頭がしら

noun

olecranon; tip of the elbow

Anatomical term for the bony prominence at the back of the elbow. In everyday language, 肘の先 or 肘の骨 is more common.

• 肘ひじ頭がしら骨こっ折せつは転てん倒とう時じに起おこりやすい。

  Olecranon fractures are likely to occur when falling.

• 医い師しが肘ひじ頭がしら滑かつ液えき包ほう炎えんと診しん断だんした。

  The doctor diagnosed it as olecranon bursitis.