Metacarpophalangeal
//met.əˌkɑː.pəʊ.fəˈlæn.d͡ʒi.əl// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to the metacarpus and the phalange not-comparable
"metacarpophalangeal articulation"
Example
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Etymology
From metacarpo- + phalangeal.
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