forearm-associated
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/ˈfɔːrˌɑːrm əˈsoʊ.si.eɪ.tɪd/
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/ˈfɔːrˌɑːm əˈsəʊ.si.eɪ.tɪd/
(forearm)
part of the arm
Etymology
Etymology Information
'forearm' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'forearm,' where 'fore-' meant 'before' and 'arm' referred to the limb.
Historical Evolution
'forearm' changed from the Old English word 'forearm' and has remained largely unchanged in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
related to or connected with the forearm.
The forearm-associated muscles are crucial for wrist movement.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/03/16 11:45