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Dictionary: knuck·le·bone   (nŭk'əl-bōn') pronunciation
n.
A knobbed bone, as of a knuckle or joint.


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(nŭk'əl-bōn')
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A knobbed bone, as of a knuckle or joint.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - fingerknogle, ben

Nederlands (Dutch)
knokkel, bikkel, (mv) bikkels/bikkelspel

Français (French)
n. - (Anat) articulation du doigt, (Culin) os de jarret

Deutsch (German)
n. - Fingerknochen, Knöchelbein

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ανατ.) φαλαγγικόν οστούν, (πληθ.) κότσια

Italiano (Italian)
falange

Português (Portuguese)
n. - osso (m) com extremidade arredondada

Русский (Russian)
бабка (анат.), игра в бабки

Español (Spanish)
n. - nudillo, taba

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ledknota

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
指关节骨, 掷跖骨游戏, 跖骨

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 指關節骨, 擲蹠骨遊戲, 蹠骨

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 손가락 관절의 뼈, (짐승의) 지골, 무릎 고기

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 指関節の骨

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عظمه بين مفصلين من مفاصل الأصابع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עצם פרק האצבע‬


 
 
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