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Definition of Palmar
1. Adjective. Relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot. "The palmar muscle"
Definition of Palmar
1. a. Pertaining to, or corresponding with, the palm of the hand.
Definition of Palmar
1. Adjective. (anatomy not comparable) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage ¹
2. Adjective. (anatomy and medicine) In the direction of the palm ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Palmar
1. pertaining to the palm [adj]
Medical Definition of Palmar
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmar
Literary usage of Palmar
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)
"They arise from the tendons of the deep Flexor : the first and second, from the
radial side and palmar surface of the tendons of the index and middle ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"SUPERFICIAL palmar ARCH (IV). The superficial palmar arch is the continuation of
the ulnar artery in the hand. As it passes over the anterior annular ..."
3. Infections of the Hand: A Guide to the Surgical Treatment of Acute and by Allen Buckner Kanavel (1921)
"It cannot be opened upon the ulnar side, owing to the fear of infecting the ulnar
bursal sheath; a flap of the palmar fascia should not be dissected up from ..."
4. Philadelphia Medical Times (1882)
"that author, that the cords are not due at all to the palmar fascia, ... The thumb
had two fasciculi,—one from the palmar fascia, the other from the base of ..."
5. The Science and Art of Surgery: A Treatise on Surgical Injuries, Diseases by John Eric Erichsen (1884)
"In amputating by transfixion from the palmar surface, the finger must be extended
... The knife is then to be passed with a sawing motion towards the palmar ..."
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