HyperDic: unciform_bone

English > 1 sense of the expression unciform bone:
NOUNbodyunciform bone, hamate, hamate bone, os hamatumthe wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers
English > unciform bone: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers.
Synonymshamate, hamate bone, os hamatum
Broadercarpal bone, carpal, wrist boneAny of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
Spanishos hamatum
Catalanganxut

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