carpal bone

  • 81os pisiforme — noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral • Syn: ↑pisiform, ↑pisiform bone • Hypernyms: ↑carpal bone, ↑carpal, ↑wrist bone …

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  • 82os scaphoideum — noun the largest wrist bone on the thumb side • Syn: ↑scaphoid bone, ↑navicular • Derivationally related forms: ↑navicular (for: ↑navicular) • Hypernyms: ↑c …

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  • 83os trapezium — noun the wrist bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals • Syn: ↑trapezium, ↑trapezium bone • Hypernyms: ↑carpal bone, ↑carpal, ↑wrist bone …

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  • 84os trapezoideum — noun the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones • Syn: ↑trapezoid, ↑trapezoid bone • Hypernyms: ↑carpal bone, ↑carpal, ↑wrist bone …

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  • 85scaphoid — Boat shaped; hollowed. See s. (bone). [scapho + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * scaph·oid skaf .ȯid adj 1) shaped like a boat: NAVICULAR 2) characterized by concavity <the abdomen was soft and scaphoid without tenderness (Nancy M. Heiss )(et… …

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  • 86Kienbock's disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 7178 ICD10 = ICD10|M|92|2|m|91 ICD9 = ICD9|732.3 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = orthoped eMedicineTopic = 398 MeshID = D010020 Kienbock s disease is a disorder of the wrist. It… …

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  • 87metacarpal — /met euh kahr peuhl/, adj. Anat. 1. of or pertaining to the metacarpus. n. 2. a metacarpal bone. [1730 40; META + CARPAL] * * * ▪ bone       any of several tubular bones between the wrist (carpal) bones and each of the forelimb digits in land… …

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  • 88carpectomy — Excision of a portion or all of the carpus. [G. karpos, wrist, + ektome, excision] * * * car·pec·to·my kär pek tə mē n, pl mies excision of a carpal bone * * * car·pec·to·my (kahr pekґtə me) [carpus + Gr. ektomē excision] excision of a… …

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  • 89Noel Fitzpatrick — Noel Fitzpatick (born 1970 [1])is an Irish neuro orthopaedic veterinary surgeon and a pioneer of bionic development in animals. He currently operates a multi million pound practice of some 65 employees, named Fitzpatrick Referrals, in Eashing,… …

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  • 90ape — apelike, adj. /ayp/, n., v., aped, aping. n. 1. any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape), which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and… …

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