Definition of Phalange

1. Proper noun. A right-wing Lebanese paramilitary movement based somewhat on the Spanish Falange ¹

2. Noun. (anatomy) One of the bones of the finger or toe, also called phalanx. ¹

3. Noun. (politics) A political movement, the Falange. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phalange

1. any bone of a finger or toe [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phalange

phainopeplas
phaius
phakic eye
phako-
phakoma
phakomatoses
phakomatosis
phakoscope
phakoscopes
phal
phalacrosis
phalaena
phalaenid
phalaenids
phalangal
phalange (current term)
phalangeal
phalangeal cell
phalangeal joints
phalangectomy
phalanger
phalangerid
phalangerids
phalangers
phalanges
phalangian
phalangid
phalangids
phalangious
phalangist

Literary usage of Phalange

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

1. Special Bulletin by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1918)
"To get the true spirit of the act we have only to read the " phalange " clause in full, where, after providing that the loss of the first phalange shall ..."

2. Publications of the American Statistical Association by American Statistical Association (1916)
"Lou of one phalange of right thumb 62 19. Lost of one phalange of left thumb 55 11. LOB of phalange of left index 83 3. Loss of phalange of right i ndex 93 ..."

3. Liability and Compensation Insurance: Industrial Accidents and Their by Ralph Harrub Blanchard (1917)
"Loss of one phalange of right thumb 62 19. Loss of one phalange of left thumb 55 21. Loss of phalange of left index 83 22. Loss of phalange of left middle ..."

4. Liability and Compensation Insurance: Industrial Accidents and Their by Ralph Harrub Blanchard (1917)
"Loss of one phalange of right thumb 62 19. Loss of one phalange of left thumb 55 21. Loss of phalange of left index 83 22. Loss of phalange of left middle ..."

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