carpusn.

/kɑːpəs/

Etymology: < modern Latin carpus, < Greek καρπός wrist.

Anatomy.

The part of the skeleton which unites the hand to the fore-arm, consisting in the higher vertebrates of eight small bones, in birds of two. In humans it forms the wrist; in the horse, the knee.

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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of arm or leg > bones of arm > [noun] > bones of forearm > bones of wrist

navicular?a1425

navicular bone?a1425

wrist-bone1552

carpus1686

scaphoid bone1741

pisiform bone1753

pisiform1808

trapezoid1828

trapezium1840

unciform1840

scaphoid1846

carpal1854

lunar1854

centrale1870

radiale1870

intermedium1878

lunar bone1887

capitate1889

triquetral bone1913

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. viii. 294 From the Carpus to the end of the middle finger.

1726 A. Monro Anat. (1741) 259 The Hand is..divided into the Carpus, Metacarpus and Fingers.

1833 C. Bell Hand iii. 83 The carpus, forming [in the horse] what by a sort of license is called the knee.

1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 417 Other small arteries are given off to the carpus and hand.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	carpus
释义	carpusn. /kɑːpəs/ Etymology: < modern Latin carpus, < Greek καρπός wrist. Anatomy. The part of the skeleton which unites the hand to the fore-arm, consisting in the higher vertebrates of eight small bones, in birds of two. In humans it forms the wrist; in the horse, the knee. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of arm or leg > bones of arm > [noun] > bones of forearm > bones of wrist navicular?a1425 navicular bone?a1425 wrist-bone1552 carpus1686 scaphoid bone1741 pisiform bone1753 pisiform1808 trapezoid1828 trapezium1840 unciform1840 scaphoid1846 carpal1854 lunar1854 centrale1870 radiale1870 intermedium1878 lunar bone1887 capitate1889 triquetral bone1913 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. viii. 294 From the Carpus to the end of the middle finger. 1726 A. Monro Anat. (1741) 259 The Hand is..divided into the Carpus, Metacarpus and Fingers. 1833 C. Bell Hand iii. 83 The carpus, forming [in the horse] what by a sort of license is called the knee. 1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 417 Other small arteries are given off to the carpus and hand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1686
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