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Definition of Carpals
1. carpal [n] - See also: carpal
Medical Definition of Carpals
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpals
Literary usage of Carpals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Infections of the Hand: A Guide to the Surgical Treatment of Acute and by Allen Buckner Kanavel (1921)
"INVOLVEMENT OF THE HAND PROPER AND THE METAcarpals AND carpals. PATHOLOGY.—The
third type of chronic osseous lesion is that in which the bones of the hand ..."
2. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1899)
"of these marginal structures is increased, because we recognize a large number
of supernumerary carpals occurring in different parts of the carpus. ..."
3. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1896)
"(b) Disto-carpals and Centrale.—Here we see, as in other toothed cetaceans, less
suppression of the typical five bones of the second carpal row than in the ..."
4. The Order Microsauria by Pamela Gaskill, Robert Lynn Carroll (1978)
"An additional triangular bone of much smaller size is wedged between the second
and third distal carpals. The identification of this element is subject to ..."
5. A Junior course of practical zoology by Arthur Milnes Marshall, Charles Herbert Hurst (1895)
"while those of the distal row fuse with the meta- carpals to form the compound
... The proximal row of carpals consists of two small irregular bones. i. ..."
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