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wrist — /rɪst / (say rist) noun 1. the part of the arm between the forearm and the hand; technically, the carpus. 2. the joint between the radius and the carpus (wrist joint). 3. that part of an article of clothing which fits round the wrist. 4.… …
wrist bone — noun any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates • Syn: ↑carpal bone, ↑carpal • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os • Hyponyms: ↑scaphoid bone, ↑os scaphoideum, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Carpus and tarsus of land vertebrates — Forelimb skeleton of orang utan, dog, swine, cattle, tapir, and horse … Wikipedia
Wrist — Wrist, n. [OE. wriste, wrist, AS. wrist; akin to OFries. wriust, LG. wrist, G. rist wrist, instep, Icel. rist instep, Dan. & Sw. vrist, and perhaps to E. writhe.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrist clonus — Wrist Wrist, n. [OE. wriste, wrist, AS. wrist; akin to OFries. wriust, LG. wrist, G. rist wrist, instep, Icel. rist instep, Dan. & Sw. vrist, and perhaps to E. writhe.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrist drop — Wrist Wrist, n. [OE. wriste, wrist, AS. wrist; akin to OFries. wriust, LG. wrist, G. rist wrist, instep, Icel. rist instep, Dan. & Sw. vrist, and perhaps to E. writhe.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wrist pin — Wrist Wrist, n. [OE. wriste, wrist, AS. wrist; akin to OFries. wriust, LG. wrist, G. rist wrist, instep, Icel. rist instep, Dan. & Sw. vrist, and perhaps to E. writhe.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrist plate — Wrist Wrist, n. [OE. wriste, wrist, AS. wrist; akin to OFries. wriust, LG. wrist, G. rist wrist, instep, Icel. rist instep, Dan. & Sw. vrist, and perhaps to E. writhe.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carpus — [kär′pəs] n. pl. carpi [kär′pī΄] [ModL < Gr karpos, wrist < IE base * kwerp , to turn > OE hweorfan] Anat. the wrist, or the wrist bones … English World dictionary
Carpus — Car pus (k[aum]r p[u^]s), n.; pl. {Carpi} (k[aum]r p[imac]). [NL., fr. Gr. karpo s wrist.] (Anat.) The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short bones disposed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carpus — ► NOUN (pl. carpi) ▪ the group of small bones in the wrist. ORIGIN Greek karpos wrist … English terms dictionary
