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单词 metacarpus
释义 metacarpus Anat.|mɛtəˈkɑːpəs|
[mod.L., altered from Gr. µετακάρπιον metacarpion.]
That part of the hand which is situated between the wrist and the fingers: in vertebrates generally, that part of the manus which is situated between the carpus and the phalanges.
1676Wiseman Chirurg. Treat. vii. ii. 479 Where the Conjunction is called Synarthrosis; as in the joyning of the Carpus to the Metacarpus.1881Mivart Cat 89 The middle solid part of the paw, called the metacarpus.1896Newton Dict. Birds 859 The Metacarpus is composed of three bones, the first, second, and third metacarpals, while trace of a fourth has been observed in embryos.
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