HyperDic: metacarpal

English > 2 senses of the word metacarpal:
ADJECTIVEpertmetacarpalof or relating to the metacarpus
NOUNbodymetacarpal, metacarpal boneany bone of the hand between the wrist and fingers
metacarpal > pronunciation
Soundsmeh.tahkaa'rpahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > metacarpal: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the metacarpus.
Example"metacarpal bones"
Spanishmetacarpial, metacarpiano
Catalanmetacarpià
Nounsmetacarpusthe part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
English > metacarpal: 2 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningAny bone of the hand between the wrist and fingers.
Synonymmetacarpal bone
Part ofmetacarpusThe part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
Broaderbone, osrigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Spanishhueso metacarpiano, metacarpiano, metacarpo
Catalanmetacarpià, os metacarpià

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