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thenad

thenad adverb: toward the outer side of the palm of the hand.

Adverb

thenad (not comparable)

  1. Toward the outer side of the palm of the hand.
    • This articulation of the metacarpal bone of the thumb is luxated either thenad or anconad of the os trapezium; when thenad, there is a prominence in the palm of the hand, the finger is extended anconad, and cannot be inflected thenad; when luxated anconad, there is a projection on the anconal...1823, John Lizars, A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body, volume 1

thenad meaning in Tamil

thenad in Tamil

அங்கைக்குறிய, அங்கைநோக்கி

Origin of thenad

From thenar + -ad. By surface analysis, then- + -ad.

Questions about thenad

What does thenad mean?
Thenad means toward the outer side of the palm of the hand.
What is thenad in Tamil?
Thenad in Tamil is அங்கைக்குறிய, அங்கைநோக்கி. See Thenad meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is thenad?
Thenad is an adverb.

Words near thenad in the dictionary

  1. then-and-now
  2. thenable
  3. thenables
  4. thenabout
  5. thenabouts
  6. thenad
  7. thenadays
  8. thenage
  9. thenal
  10. thenalidine
  11. thenar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thenad (page history and authors); thenad (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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