carpal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈkɑɹ.pəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to the carpus. not-comparable
  2. Of or pertaining to the obvious bend in a bird's wing. not-comparable
    — The human wrist contains eight carpal bones and the hand has five metacarpals , but in birds just a couple of tiny carpal bones remain besides the carpometacarpus; these are the radiale and the ulnare, involved in the folding of the wrist joint.

词形变化

carpals plural

词源

词源 1
From the Latin carpālis.
词源 2
From the Latin carpālis.
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