Carpus
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkɑː.pəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Carpus is a noun meaning (anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
Meaning
(anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
Word Forms
- carpi
Synonyms for carpus
Depending on context, synonyms include wrist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wrist, carpale, metacarpus, metacarpal, capitatum, capitate.
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