Phys. Obs. [ad. Fr. adjutoire (‘the upper bone of the arme toward the shoulder; so called by some anatomists.’ Cotgr., 1611), ad. L. adjūtōrium.] Properly the humerus, but applied also to the ulna. See ADJUTORIUM, ADJUTORY.

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1541.  R. Copland, Guydon’s Quest. Cyrurg. Ye fyrste parte of the great hande that is named vlna or adiutor.

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