- Triquetral
- Triquetral Tri*que"tral, a. Triquetrous. [1913 Webster]
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Triquetral
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triquetral — 1. adjective Three cornered Syn: triquetrous 2. noun The triquetral bone … Wiktionary
triquetral — (also triquetral bone) noun Anatomy a carpal bone on the outside of the wrist, articulating with the lunate, hamate, and pisiform bones. Origin C17: from L. triquetrus three cornered + al … English new terms dictionary
triquetral — noun a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones • Syn: ↑triquetral bone, ↑os triquetrum, ↑cuneiform bone, ↑pyramidal bone • Hypernyms: ↑carpal bone, ↑carpal, ↑wrist bone … Useful english dictionary
Triquetral bone — Bone: Triquetral bone Shown is the right hand, palm down (left) and palm up (right). Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetral, D=Pisiform Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H=Hamate … Wikipedia
triquetral bone — noun One of the carpal bones of the wrist. Syn: triquetral, triquetrum, os triquetrum, cuneiform bone, pyramidal bone, cubital bone, os pyramidale, os triangulare, three cornered bone, triangular bone … Wiktionary
triquetral bone — tri·que·tral bone trī kwē trel n the bone in the proximal row of the carpus that is third counting from the thumb side of the wrist, has a pyramidal shape, and is situated between the lunate and pisiform bones called also triangular, triangular… … Medical dictionary
triquetral bone — noun a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones • Syn: ↑triquetral, ↑os triquetrum, ↑cuneiform bone, ↑pyramidal bone • Hypernyms: ↑carpal bone, ↑carpal, ↑wrist bone … Useful english dictionary
triquetral — См. triquetrous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
triquetral — See triquetrum. * * * … Universalium
triquetral — /traɪˈkwitrəl/ (say truy kweetruhl), / ˈkwɛtrəl/ (say kwetruhl) adjective 1. → triquetrous. –noun 2. one of the eight bones of the carpus …
