Word.ws English Dictionary

transcarpal

transcarpal adjective: across or through the bones of the wrist.

Adjective

transcarpal (not comparable)

  1. Across or through the bones of the wrist

Origin of transcarpal

From trans- + carpal.

Questions about transcarpal

What does transcarpal mean?
Transcarpal means across or through the bones of the wrist.
What part of speech is transcarpal?
Transcarpal is an adjective.

Words near transcarpal in the dictionary

  1. transcardiacally
  2. transcardial
  3. transcardially
  4. transcardiopulmonary
  5. transcarotid
  6. transcarpal
  7. Transcarpathia
  8. Transcarpathian
  9. Transcarpatia
  10. transcaruncular
  11. transcaruncularly

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: transcarpal (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “transcarpal.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/transcarpal. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.