|
|
Definition of Hamate bone
1. Noun. The wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers.
Definition of Hamate bone
1. Noun. One of the eight bones of the wrist. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hamate bone
1. The bone on the medial (ulnar) side of the distal row of the carpus; it articulates with the fourth and fifth metacarpal, triquetral, lunate, and capitate. Synonym: os hamatum, hamatum, hooked bone, unciform bone, unciforme, uncinatum. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hamate Bone
Other Resources:
