el muñón
-the stump
See the entry for muñón.

muñón

el muñón(
moo
-
nyohn
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. stump
Es frecuente que haya dolor en el muñón cuando se amputa un miembro.Frequently when a limb is amputated, there's pain in the stump.
a. trunnion
Los soldados bajaron el cañón, encajando el muñón en la ranura del soporte.The soldiers lowered the cannon, fitting the trunnion into the slot of the mount.
a. journal
El muñón está construido para minimizar la fricción al eje al rotar.The journal is engineered to minimize friction to the shaft as it rotates.
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