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acetabular
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acetabular /ac·e·tab·u·lar/ (as″ĕ-tab´u-lar) pertaining to the acetabulum.
acetabular
[as′ətab′yələr]
Etymology: L, acetabulum, little saucer
pertaining to the acetabulum.

acetabular [as″ĕ-tab´u-ler]
pertaining to the acetabulum.

acetabular
pertaining to the acetabulum.

acetabular dysplasia
see hip dysplasia.
acetabular sourcil
thickening of subchondral acetabular bone. Used as an indicator of biomechanics in the canine hip joint and in radiographic assessment for hip dysplasia.


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ACETABULAR DYSPLASIA A congenital condition which results in a shallow hip socket that does not effectively enclose the head of the femur.
 
 
 
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