Phalangeal
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of phalanx (“bone of a finger or toe”). rare
Adjective
- 1 Relating to a phalanx. not-comparable
- 2 Relating to a phalange. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes wordnet
Etymology
Probably from the stem of Latin phalanx + -eal (in laryngeal, pharyngeal). Compare earlier phalangal and rare New Latin phalangeus.