The large process on the upper end of the ulna that projects behind the elbow joint and forms the point of the elbow. oÂ·lecâ²raÂ·nal (-nÉl), oâ²leÂ·craâ²niÂ·al (Åâ²lÄ­-krÄâ²nÄ-Él), oâ²leÂ·craâ²niÂ·an (-nÄ-Én) adj. olecranon.
For the British Rail discount card, see Network Railcard. Not to be confused with network interface device. A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter or physical network interface, and by similar terms) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network.
An (electrical) adapter or adaptor[1] is a device that converts attributes of one electrical device or system to those of an otherwise incompatible device or system. Some modify power or signal attributes, while others merely adapt the physical form of one electrical connector to another.