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The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: skeletal structure
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مُشْط اَلْيَد
(mušṭ al-yad)
— five bones of the palm
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Arabic:
مشط الإيد
(mešṭ el-ʔīd)
— five bones of the palm
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Belarusian:
пясць
(pjascʹ)
— five bones of the palm
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Bulgarian:
предкитка
(predkitka)
— five bones of the palm
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Bulgarian:
длан
(dlan)
— five bones of the palm
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Catalan:
metacarp
— five bones of the palm
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Chinese Mandarin:
掌骨
(zhǎnggǔ)
— five bones of the palm
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Czech:
záprstí
— five bones of the palm
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Esperanto:
metakarpo
— five bones of the palm
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Finnish:
kämmenluut
— five bones of the palm
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French:
métacarpe
— five bones of the palm
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Galician:
metacarpo
— five bones of the palm
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German:
Mittelhand
— five bones of the palm
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Hungarian:
kézközép
— five bones of the palm
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Icelandic:
miðhönd
— five bones of the palm
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Icelandic:
miðhandarbein
— five bones of the palm
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Italian:
metacarpo
— five bones of the palm
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Latin:
metacarpus
— five bones of the palm
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Latin:
palma
— five bones of the palm
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Māori:
wheua kapu
— five bones of the palm
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Polish:
śródręcze
— five bones of the palm
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Portuguese:
metacarpo
— five bones of the palm
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Russian:
пясть
(pjastʹ)
— five bones of the palm
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Spanish:
metacarpo
— five bones of the palm
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Swedish:
mellanhand
— five bones of the palm
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Ukrainian:
п'я́сток
(pʺjástok)
— five bones of the palm
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Ukrainian:
п'ясть
(pʺjastʹ)
— five bones of the palm
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Urdu:
ہَتھیلی
(hathelī)
— five bones of the palm