aftarm

From aft- +‎ arm.

aftarm (plural aftarms)

1. The part of the arm between the shoulder and the elbow.
   • 1996 Gavin Dillard, Between the Cracks: The Daedalus Anthology of Kinky Verse page 78

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   • 2006 Robert Wernli, Sunrise Cartel, page 116

     The attacking arm held up the forearm of his starboard manipulator and waved it around in victory in front of the ceramic dome. In front of Chad. "I'm not done yet, you sonofabitch," Chad reached down, flipped two protective covers, and jettisoned both forward arms. Then he gave the Spider a full vertical thrust. It shot up, then just as quickly, rotated toward the vertical and came to a jolting stop. "The aft arm! Crap!" He reached down and activated the remaining jettison switch. The submersible began to move again. Free! The armless, legless vehicle, now a cylinder with thrusters mounted around its body, responded to his touch.

   • 2012 Miomir Vukobratovic, Introduction to Robotics page 233

     The case is quite different with elements of the robot “arm”—these are now mostly the “aftarm” and “forearm” of the so-called

• aft-arm or aft arm

• (part of the arm): brachium, upper arm

• (part of the arm): antebrachium, lower arm, forearm