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hamate bone ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hamate bone - the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingershamate, os hamatum, unciform bonecarpal, carpal bone, wrist bone - any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeehamatehamate bone
hamate bone (hā′māt′)n. A bone on the medial side of the carpus, articulating with the fourth and fifth metacarpal, triquetrum, lunate, and capitate bones.ha·mate bone (ham'āt bōn) The bone on the medial (ulnar) side of the distal row of the carpals; it articulates with the fourth and fifth metacarpal, triquetral, lunate, and capitate. Synonym(s): os hamatum [TA] , unciform bone. hamate boneThe most medial wrist (carpal) bone in the distal row. It has a hooked process on its palmar side. The hamate articulates with the 4th and 5th metacarpals. Synonym: hamatum; os hamatum; unciform boneSee also: bonehamate bone
Synonyms for hamate bonenoun the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingersSynonyms- hamate
- os hamatum
- unciform bone
Related Words- carpal
- carpal bone
- wrist bone
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