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acetabulum
noun
The cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
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ˌæs.ɪˈtæb.jʊl.əm
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noun
The cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
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