Meaning

2 senses

  1. (not comparable)Relating to a phalanx.

    of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes

  2. (not comparable)Relating to a phalange.

Origin

Probably from the stem of Latin phalanx + -eal (in laryngeal, pharyngeal). Compare earlier

Probably from the stem of Latin phalanx + -eal (in laryngeal, pharyngeal). Compare earlier phalangal and rare New Latin phalangeus.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
phalangal

Word family

8 related words
Relatedphalanx
Derivedbiphalangealinterphalangealmetacarpophalangealmetatarsophalangealparaphalangealtrichorhinophalangealtriphalangeal

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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