telemetacarpaladj.

Brit.

/ˌtɛlᵻˌmɛtəˈkɑːpl/, U.S.

/ˌtɛləˌmɛdəˈkɑrp(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tele- comb. form, metacarpal adj.

Etymology: < tele- comb. form + metacarpal adj., with the combining form apparently showing the meaning ‘at a distance’ or perhaps ‘at the end’.

Zoology.

Having vestiges only of the distal portion of the first and fifth metacarpals, as characteristic of deer of the subfamily Capreolinae.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Cervidae (deer) > [adjective] > having particular parts

dew-clawed1575

well-risen1607

telemetacarpal1878

1878 V. Brooke in Proc. Zool. Soc. 887 Plesiometacarpal and telemetacarpal limb—characters..closely corresponding with the distribution of the Cervidæ.

1951 L. F. de Beaufort Zoogeogr. Land & Inland Waters 13 The only telemetacarpal deer of the Palæarctic Region are the reindeer, the elk (Alces), and the roe-deer.

2011 C. Groves & P. Grubb Ungulate Taxon. x. 71/2 In telemetacarpal deer, the petrous forms its medial border.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	telemetacarpal
释义	telemetacarpaladj. Brit. /ˌtɛlᵻˌmɛtəˈkɑːpl/, U.S. /ˌtɛləˌmɛdəˈkɑrp(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tele- comb. form, metacarpal adj. Etymology: < tele- comb. form + metacarpal adj., with the combining form apparently showing the meaning ‘at a distance’ or perhaps ‘at the end’. Zoology. Having vestiges only of the distal portion of the first and fifth metacarpals, as characteristic of deer of the subfamily Capreolinae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Cervidae (deer) > [adjective] > having particular parts dew-clawed1575 well-risen1607 telemetacarpal1878 1878 V. Brooke in Proc. Zool. Soc. 887 Plesiometacarpal and telemetacarpal limb—characters..closely corresponding with the distribution of the Cervidæ. 1951 L. F. de Beaufort Zoogeogr. Land & Inland Waters 13 The only telemetacarpal deer of the Palæarctic Region are the reindeer, the elk (Alces), and the roe-deer. 2011 C. Groves & P. Grubb Ungulate Taxon. x. 71/2 In telemetacarpal deer, the petrous forms its medial border. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1878
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