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单词 metacarpus
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
met•a•car•pus /ˌmɛtəˈkɑrpəs/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -pi /-paɪ/.USA pronunciation  
  1. Anatomythe bones between the wrist and the fingers.
met•a•car•pal, adj., n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
met•a•car•pus  (met′ə kärpəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pi (-pī).USA pronunciation [Anat.]
  1. Anatomythe part of a hand or forelimb, esp. of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges. See diag. under skeleton. 
  • Greek metakárpion
  • Neo-Latin (see meta-, carpus), replacing metacarpium
  • 1670–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
metacarpus /ˌmɛtəˈkɑːpəs/ n ( pl -pi / -paɪ/)
  1. the skeleton of the hand between the wrist and the fingers, consisting of five long bones
  2. the corresponding bones in other vertebrates
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