wrist-jointn.

Brit.

/ˈrɪs(t)dʒɔɪnt/, U.S.

/ˈrɪs(t)ˌdʒɔɪnt/

Etymology: < wrist n. + joint n.¹

The joint of the wrist; the radio-carpal articulation or joint:

a. In man.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > structural parts > joint > joints > [noun] > of wrist

wrist-jointa1661

a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 47 The obstruction, which perhaps occasioned..that swelling in the wrist-joints.

1831 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. (ed. 2) 209 Wrist joint. This articulation..is formed by the junction of the hand and fore-arm.

1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 1507/2 The wrist-joint enjoys every [such] variety of motion.

1873 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) 54 The extensors of the wrist-joint.

b. In birds.

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the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > legs > covering or parts of

kneec1450

wrist-jointa1836

ambiens1856

podotheca1864

a1836 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VII. 327/1 The Radio-carpal bone..forms..a cap to the front of the Wrist-joint.

1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 31 Extension of the hand upon the wrist-joint increases and completes the unfolding of the wing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	wrist-joint
释义	wrist-jointn. Brit. /ˈrɪs(t)dʒɔɪnt/, U.S. /ˈrɪs(t)ˌdʒɔɪnt/ Etymology: < wrist n. + joint n.¹ The joint of the wrist; the radio-carpal articulation or joint: a. In man. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > joint > joints > [noun] > of wrist wrist-jointa1661 a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 47 The obstruction, which perhaps occasioned..that swelling in the wrist-joints. 1831 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. (ed. 2) 209 Wrist joint. This articulation..is formed by the junction of the hand and fore-arm. 1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 1507/2 The wrist-joint enjoys every [such] variety of motion. 1873 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) 54 The extensors of the wrist-joint. b. In birds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > legs > covering or parts of kneec1450 wrist-jointa1836 ambiens1856 podotheca1864 a1836 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VII. 327/1 The Radio-carpal bone..forms..a cap to the front of the Wrist-joint. 1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 31 Extension of the hand upon the wrist-joint increases and completes the unfolding of the wing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1661
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