Definition of Carpi

1. Noun. (plural of carpus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carpi

1. carpus [n] - See also: carpus

Medical Definition of Carpi

1. The pleural of carpus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpi

carpetmunchers
carpets
carpetward
carpetway
carpetways
carpetweed
carpetweed family
carpetweeds
carphenazine maleate
carpholite
carphologia
carphology
carphone
carphones
carpi (current term)
carping
carpingly
carpings
carpitis
carplane
carplanes
carplike
carpocarpal
carpogenic
carpogonia
carpogonial
carpogonium
carpoid
carpoids

Literary usage of Carpi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The Extensor carpi radialis longior is placed partly beneath the preceding muscle. It arises from the lower third of the external supracondylar ridge of the ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Da carpi usually employed three— one for the outline and darker shadows, ... carpi, a Dacian tribe established upon the lower Danube from the ist century BC ..."

3. History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration in Its Relation to by Ludwig Choulant, Edward Clark Streeter, Fielding Hudson Garrison, Mortimer Frank (1920)
"He praises the latter's course in academic subjects, which he attended together with Albertus Pius, the magnate of carpi. He took his doctor's degree in ..."

4. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1905)
"The extensor carpi ulnaris can flex the transverse carpal and extend the ... The flexor carpi ulnaris can flex both joints. It will be observed, however, ..."

5. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"Fig- 5- GROUP G: Conversion of flexor carpi radialis and flexor carpi ulnaris into ... 3— Flexor carpi ulnaris drawn to back of wrist and made to perforate ..."

6. Anatomical Names: Especially the Basle Nomina Anatomica ("BNA") by Albert Chauncey Eycleshymer, Daniel Martin Schoemaker, Roy Lee Moodie, Wilhelm His (1917)
"42:18 — carpi volare proprium, Henle—48:54 ... collaterale carpi ulnare—42:15 = Ulnar collateral ligament of wrist — collaterale ..."

7. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"The EXTENSOR carpi RADIALIS LONGIOR It arises from the ridge of the humerus above the external condyle, and just under the origin of the supinator j it ..."

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