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capitate bone

capitate bone noun: the largest of the bones in the human wrist.

Noun

capitate bone (plural capitate bones)

  1. The largest of the bones in the human wrist.

capitate bone meaning in Malay and Vietnamese

capitate bone in Malay

os capitatum
tulang kapitat, kapitat

capitate bone in Vietnamese

os capitatum
xương cả

Synonyms of capitate bone

Forms of capitate bone

pluralcapitate bones

Questions about capitate bone

What does capitate bone mean?
Capitate bone means the largest of the bones in the human wrist.
What is capitate bone in Malay?
Capitate bone in Malay is tulang kapitat, kapitat. See Capitate bone meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is capitate bone?
Capitate bone is a noun.
What is the plural of capitate bone?
The plural of capitate bone is capitate bones.

Words near capitate bone in the dictionary

  1. capitanoes
  2. capitanos
  3. capitans
  4. Capitans China
  5. capitate
  6. capitate bone
  7. capitate bones
  8. capitated
  9. capitately
  10. capitates
  11. capitatim

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