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.
A USB adapter is a small and compact external, physical component that takes a device lacking USB function and converts it for operation with other USB technology like a port or device. These adapters are absolutely necessary for plug-and-play capabilities for a non-supported device. Card readers, webcams and Internet or LAN connections are examples that commonly call for the use of a USB adapter. If a computer is designed with a USB port, then an adapter is most certainly supported. A USB adapter is versatile in the way that it can offer a user the option to connect multiple devices for simultaneous operation.