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Meanings of wrist bone in English

Any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates.

Synonyms
Examples for "carpal"
Examples for "carpal"
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No case with gross carpal bone age retardation has been reported previously.
Pubmed
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In this group, the carpal tunnel was released only in selected cases.
Pubmed
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However, this was a solitary carpal osteochondroma arising from the capitate bone.
Pubmed
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If I start getting carpal tunnel I'll let Melinda pick it up.
Coyote dreams
5
The genetic tests were intended to predict a pre-disposition to carpal-tunnel syndrome.
Wired
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No case with gross carpal bone age retardation has been reported previously.
Pubmed
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Marked carpal bone age retardation was also observed.
Pubmed
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The accessory carpal bone may be readily manipulated and when fractured, its parts are more or less displaced.
Lameness of the Horse / Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
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Run was better than it looked as stewards reported she fractured her third carpal bone in her near fore knee.
News.com.au
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The superior extremities of these bones articulate with the lower row of carpal bones.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
Usage of wrist bone in English
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A small Velcro tab closes the glove just past your wrist bone.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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He ducks his head, rubbing a wrist bone over his shoe-brush hair.
Those who save us
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The grip of the fingers on her wrist bone was aching and cold.
The Beast Within
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She kisses me hello and her fingers make a circle around my wrist bone.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
5
I shattered my right radius and ulna, my scaphoid and another small useless wrist bone.
The new yorker
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Heterozygous mice mimic TBS patients by displaying high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss, renal cystic hypoplasia and wrist bone abnormalities.
Pubmed
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Chill fingers pressed lightly against mine and the leather strap of her watch fell noiselessly around her wrist bone.
The distant hours
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You're supposed to wear the band one finger width above your wrist bone, and double or triple that distance during exercise.
Wired
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For a moment he resisted, then he held out his hand and the bracelet slid over his knuckles, over the jutting wrist bone.
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
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Alice sets down the tiny bone she's trying to place-anankle or wrist bone, only Alice knows-andtakes off one of her work gloves.
Raising Stony Mayhall
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Marks on her hand and wrist bones were consistent with defensive wounds.
News.com.au
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He lit on his bad hand and felt the wrist bones go.
Cat and Mouse
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Finally, two fingers dislodged, but the wrist bones stubbornly would not yield.
A nose for justice
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De Jersey said: He is lacking hands and wrist bones, which is mysterious.
The Guardian
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Surprisingly, however, these highly-modified wrist bones are not unique to the black-and-white bears.
Wired
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Someone grabbed her hand, feeling her wrist bones and the mounds in her palm.
Unbelievable