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STT joint

STT joint is the abbreviation of scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint.

Meaning of scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint

Noun

scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint (uncountable, abbreviation STT joint)

  1. The wrist joint where three bones, the scaphoid, trapezium, and trapezoid, meet on the thumb side of the wrist. It helps stabilize the wrist and transfer force during thumb and hand movements, especially gripping and pinching.

Questions about STT joint

What is STT joint the abbreviation of?
STT joint is the abbreviation of scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint.

Words near STT joint in the dictionary

  1. Stsiapan
  2. stsm.
  3. STSs
  4. Stsyapan
  5. STT
  6. STT joint
  7. STTR
  8. stu
  9. stu'
  10. Stuard
  11. Stuards

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