\ ˌyü-ˌsē-ˈel
\
\
plural UCLs
Definition of UCL
: ulnar collateral ligament
Pitchers who need UCL reconstruction often lack internal rotation in their shoulder …— Matt McCarthy
Learn More About UCL
Statistics for UCL
Look-up Popularity
Cite this Entry
“UCL.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/UCL. Accessed 21 May. 2022.
Style: MLA
MLA
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
More Definitions for UCL
UCL
noun
\ ˌyü-ˌsē-ˈel
\
\
Medical Definition of UCL
: ulnar collateral ligament
The UCL, or ulnar collateral ligament, can be found on the inside of the elbow and it, along with the lateral collateral ligament, connects the humerus to the ulna.— Lindsey Sillhite, The Chicago Daily Herald
Test Your Vocabulary
Name That Food
-
- Name these cookies!
Test your visual vocabulary with our 10-question challenge!
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
-
You're (Probably) Saying It Wrong
18 words even you might be mispronouncing
-
Great Big List of Beautiful & Useless Words
Along with their degrees of usefulness
-
12 French Phrases from Downton Abbey
Many of us have an 'idée fixe'
-
Words For Things You Didn't Know Have Names
When 'thingamajig' and 'thingamabob' just won't do
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
The Great British Vocabulary Quiz
Make sure you know the difference between a loo a...
Take the quiz
-
Face Your Fears
Don't be scared to answer these questions about f...
Take the quiz
-
Yearbook Superlatives Quiz
"Most Likely to Use Obscure Words"
Take the quiz
-
Lexigo
Find the hidden words by solving the clues
Take the quiz
Share UCL
Time Traveler for UCL
The first known use of UCL was in 1992
See more words from the same year