hamate bone
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hamate bone
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From Latin hāmātus (“hooked, crooked”).
noun hamate bones
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One of the eight bones of the wrist (carpals).
Similar: hamatum, os hamatum, unciform, unciform bone, uncinatum
Translations
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noun one of the wrist bones
| Español | hueso ganchoso |
|---|---|
| Português | hamato, uncinado |
| Deutsch | Hakenbein |
| Italiano | osso uncinato, uncinato |
| Русский | крючковидная кость krjučkovidnaja kostʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | xương móc |
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