palmar

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palmar

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Borrowed from Latin palmāris. By surface analysis, palm + ar.

adjective more palmar · most palmar

  1. not comparable Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage. "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.
  2. In the direction of the palm. The long and ring superficialis tendons lie more palmar than the index and small.

    Similar: palmal

  3. Of or relating to the underside of the wings of birds.

Opposite: dorsal

Thesaurus

adjective

Opposite: dorsal

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adj of or pertaining to the palm of the hand

Españolpalmar
Portuguêspalmar
Deutschpalmar, Palmar-, volar, handflächenseitig, hohlhandseitig, Hand-
Русскийладо́нный ladónnyj, пальма́рный palʹmárnyj

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@misc{palmar_2026,
  title = {palmar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/palmar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}