单词 | carpal tunnel |
释义 | > as lemmascarpal tunnel carpal tunnel n. a space between the carpal bones and the transverse carpal ligament on the palmar aspect of the wrist, through which pass the median nerve and the flexor tendons of the fingers and thumb. ΚΠ 1889 D. J. Cunningham Man. Pract. Anat. (ed. 2) I. 128 As the flexor tendons and the median nerve pass through the carpal tunnel they are enveloped by two synovial sheaths. 1926 Gray's Anat. (ed. 23) 307 This concavity is converted into a tunnel (carpal tunnel) by a strong band, the transverse carpal ligament. 1989 Guitar Player Mar. 22/1 This nerve runs across the palm side of the wrist through the carpal tunnel. 2004 Toronto Star (Nexis) 30 Sept. g10 Donkey Konga will probably cause more trouble for your carpal tunnels than any other video game you have ever touched. < as lemmas |
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