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单词 carpus
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•pus  (kärpəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pi (-pī).USA pronunciation [Anat.]
  1. Anatomythe part of the upper extremity between the hand and the forearm;
    wrist.
  2. Anatomythe wrist bones collectively;
    the group of bones between the bones of the hand and the radius. See diag. under skeleton. 
  • Greek karpós wrist
  • Neo-Latin
  • 1670–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carpus /ˈkɑːpəs/ n ( pl -pi / -paɪ/)
  1. the technical name for wrist
  2. the eight small bones of the human wrist that form the joint between the arm and the hand
Etymology: 17th Century: New Latin, from Greek karpos
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