adj.
Of, relating to, or near the carpus.
n.
A bone of the carpus.
[New Latin carpālis, from Greek karpos, wrist.]
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car·pal (kär'pəl)
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[New Latin carpālis, from Greek karpos, wrist.]
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Pertaining to the carpus.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
any of the eight small bones of the wrist
Synonyms: carpal bone, wrist bone
The adjective carpal has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
of or relating to the wrist
Pertains to noun: carpus (meaning #1)
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