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ulnar loops

ulnar loops is the plural of ulnar loop.

Meaning of ulnar loop

Noun

ulnar loop (plural ulnar loops)

  1. A fingerprint or palmprint pattern that consists of a loop which opens toward the ulna side of the hand (toward the pinkie).
    • This increase in ulnar loop frequency in AD is commensurate with the median percentage frequency of ulnar loops in DS patients (78.3) versus controls (56.8) reported in other studies.2012, Abraham Fisher, Israel Hanin, Chaim Lachman, Alzheimer’s Disease: Problems, Prospects, and Perspectives, →ISBN, page 19

Questions about ulnar loops

What is ulnar loops the plural of?
Ulnar loops is the plural of ulnar loop.

Words near ulnar loops in the dictionary

  1. ulnage
  2. ulnar
  3. ulnar arteries
  4. ulnar artery
  5. ulnar loop
  6. ulnar loops
  7. ulnar nerve
  8. ulnar nerves
  9. ulnare
  10. ulnares
  11. ulnarly

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