funny bone (n)
crazy bone (n)

n05580662

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface
def a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone
examples the funny bone is not humerus
Outgoing links
Hypernym ulnar nerve, cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris
Part holonym elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti
Incoming links
Hyponym ulnar nerve, cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris
Part meronym elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti

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