English

Adjective

metacarpal ‎(not comparable)

1. Of the metacarpus.

Translations

Noun

metacarpal ‎(plural metacarpals)

1. Any of the bones of the metacarpus.

Translations

See also

• bone

Portuguese

Etymology

metacarpo +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmɛ.ta.kaɻ.ˈpaw/

Noun

metacarpal m (plural metacarpais)

1. (anatomy) metacarpal (any bone of the metacarpus)

Holonyms

• metacarpo

Related terms

• carpal
• carpo
• palma

Adjective

metacarpal m, f ‎(plural metacarpais, not comparable)

1. metacarpal (of the metacarpus)