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Word: Metacarpus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: modern Latin, alteration of Greek metakarpion
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɛtəˈkɑːpəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the group of five bones of the hand between the wrist (carpus) and the fingers.
Short Definition:group of five bones of hand between wrist carpus and fingers
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