Usage of "metacarpal"

Portuguese

Catalan

Any bone of the hand between the wrist and fingers.

Metacarpal.

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Usage of metacarpal in English

Only the main branch of the external metacarpal nerve could be found. 
 Diseases of the Horse's Foot 

There was no difference in the space between the metacarpal and scaphoid. 
 Pubmed 

At slaughter, metacarpal, metatarsal bones and metacarpal growth plate thickness were measured. 
 Pubmed 

I switched the metacarpal for one of the two surviving hand phalanges. 
 Bones to Ashes 

Eight cases occurred in metacarpal bone and 8 cases in phalanx. 
 Pubmed 

Significant carpal and metacarpal rotation occurred with pronation-supination of the hand. 
 Pubmed 

Only five of eight samples from the dorsal metacarpal vein could be obtained. 
 Pubmed 

Cortical destruction on a metacarpal. My hands floated up in frustration. 
 Bones to Ashes 

Cortical breaks were mostly found along the radial sites of the metacarpal heads. 
 Pubmed 

In a human hand, it's the second or third metacarpal. 
 Bare Bones 

X-ray films were taken and compared with 25 normal films to assess metacarpal mobility. 
 Pubmed 

Conclusions: Our classification for ring-little finger metacarpal synostosis is simple and easy to remember. 
 Pubmed 

Sturdy dorsoulnar and volar muscle attachments are present on the base of the metacarpal. 
 Wired 

Still, though, the torch was attached to the iron ring on the metacarpal bone. 
 The hangman's daughter 

These are the principal metacarpal or cannon bone, and the rudimentary metacarpal or splint bones. 
 Common Diseases of Farm Animals 

I ran a gloved fingertip over a metacarpal, then carried it to the dissecting scope. 
 Swamp Bones 

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Catalan

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Meanings of metacarpal in English