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hamate bones

hamate bones is the plural of hamate bone.

Meaning of hamate bone

Noun

hamate bone (plural hamate bones)

  1. One of the eight bones of the wrist (carpals).
    Synonyms:
    hamatum, os hamatum, unciform, unciform bone, uncinatum

Questions about hamate bones

What is hamate bones the plural of?
Hamate bones is the plural of hamate bone.

Words near hamate bones in the dictionary

  1. Hamassien
  2. Hamastan
  3. Hamat
  4. hamate
  5. hamate bone
  6. hamate bones
  7. hamated
  8. hamates
  9. Hamath
  10. hamathecia
  11. hamathecial

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