English noun: wrist bone |
1. | wrist bone (body) any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates |
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| Synonyms | carpal, carpal bone |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bone, os |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | capitate, capitate bone, cuneiform bone, hamate, hamate bone, lunate bone, navicular, os capitatum, os hamatum, os lunatum, os pisiforme, os scaphoideum, os trapezium, os trapezoideum, os triquetrum, pisiform, pisiform bone, pyramidal bone, scaphoid bone, semilunar bone, trapezium, trapezium bone, trapezoid, trapezoid bone, triquetral, triquetral bone, unciform bone |
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| Part meronym | articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist, wrist joint |
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