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Word: Carpus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from modern Latin, from Greek karpos ‘wrist’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːpəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the group of small bones between the main part of the forelimb and the metacarpus in terrestrial vertebrates. The eight bones of the human carpus form the wrist and part of the hand, and are arranged in two rows.
Short Definition:group of small bones between main part of forelimb
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