What does palmar mean?
Palmar means (anatomy, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage..
Palmar
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(anatomy, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage..
Definitions by Sense
- (anatomy, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage.
- (anatomy and medicine) In the direction of the palm.
- (zoology) Of or relating to the underside of the wings of birds.
Example Sentences
"A latent print on the palmar surface of our hands and the plantar surfaces of our foot is a scan that is entirely different from the scan on the rest of our bodies.
The long and ring superficialis tendons lie more palmar than the index and small.
Synonyms for palmar
Antonyms for palmar
Related Words
Word Forms
- more palmar
- most palmar
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for palmar?
Common synonyms include palmal.
What is the opposite of palmar?
Possible antonyms include dorsal.
How do you use palmar in a sentence?
"A latent print on the palmar surface of our hands and the plantar surfaces of our foot is a scan that is entirely different from the scan on the rest of our bodies.
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