About The Word Metacarpus
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Metacarpus
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What's The Definition Of Metacarpus?
[n] the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
Synonyms | Synonyms for Metacarpus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Metacarpus: See Also | hand | manus | metacarpal | metacarpal bone | mitt | paw | skeletal structure Metacarpus In Webster's Dictionary \Met`a*car"pus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? beyond,
between + ? the wrist.] (Anat.)
That part of the skeleton of the hand or forefoot between the
carpus and phalanges. In man it consists of five bones. See
Illust. of {Artiodactyla}.
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