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Unciform
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What's The Definition Of Unciform?Synonyms | Synonyms for Unciform: Related Terms | Find terms related to Unciform: See Also | Unciform In Webster's Dictionary \Un"ci*form\, a. [L. uncus a hook + -form.]
Having the shape of a hook; being of a curved or hooked from;
hooklike.
{Unciform bone} (Anat.), a bone of the carpus at the bases of
the fourth and fifth metacarpals; the hamatum.
\Un"ci*form\, n. (Anat.) The unciform bone. See Illust. of {Perissodactyla}. |
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