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Capitate bone

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capitatenoun(anatomy) Having a distinct globular tip.
os capitatumnoun(anatomy) The capitate bone.
capitatumnoun(anatomy) The capitate bone of the wrist.
wristnoun(anatomy) The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
metacarpusnoun(anatomy) The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
carpusnoun(anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
scaphoid bonenoun(anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist.
hamatumnounThe hamate bone.
capitulumnoun(botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
metacarpal bonenounMetacarpal.
radialenounThe carpal bone in the tetrapod forelimb that corresponds to the scaphoid bone in humans
os magnumnoun(anatomy) The capitate bone.
lunate bonenoun(anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist.
trapezoid bonenoun(anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist.
trapeziumnoun(geometry, British, Australia, New Zealand) A quadrilateral with two sides parallel.
metacarpalnoun(anatomy) Any of the bones of the metacarpus.
handnounThe part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
forearm bonenoun(anatomy) Either of the two bones, i.e. ulna and radius, that make up the skeletal part of the forearm.
armbonenoun(anatomy) A bone in the arm, specifically, the humerus.
trapezium bonenoun(anatomy) A bone of the carpus at the base of the first metacarpal, or thumb.

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