NOUN | body | metacarpus | the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges |
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Meaning | The part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges. | |
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Part of | hand, manus, mitt, paw | The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb |
Parts | metacarpal, metacarpal bone | Any bone of the hand between the wrist and fingers |
Broader | skeletal structure | Any structure created by the skeleton of an organism |
Spanish | metacarpo | |
Catalan | metacarp | |
Adjectives | metacarpal | of or relating to the metacarpus |
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