Meaning

1 senses
  1. The largest of the bones in the human wrist.

More definitions
  • the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus

Translations

4 languages

Forms

plural: capitate bones
Singularcapitate bone
Pluralcapitate bones

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus:capitateos capitatum

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