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The pollex is the correct anatomical term for the thumb.

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What does the term pollex refer to?

The Pollex refers to the Thumb.


When was Pollex Christi created?

Pollex Christi was created in 1997.


Whats the Roman word for thumb?

The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".The Latin word for thumb is "pollex" you can also use "digitus".


Pollex is what to the olecranon?

Pollex is the thumb to the olecranon, which is the bone that forms the elbow joint. The pollex is the medical term for the thumb, while the olecranon is the bony prominence at the tip of the elbow.


The term pollex refers to the?

thumb: the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb


What is the pollex bone?

Thumb


What the anatomical name for the thumb?

the another word you could say i have 5 fingers or you could say i have 4 thin fingers and 1 fat finger. many thanks, a student from rainham girls... i am year 7 please take my answer that is what i call it


There are how many phalanges of the pollex?

The pollex is the thumb and it has only 2 phalanges, the distal and the proximal. all of the other fingers have a distal, middle and proximal.


Crucial when hitchhiking what is a pollex?

your thumb


Meaning of pollex?

The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing.


What is the latin name of thumb?

Pollex. It means both 'thumb' and 'big toe'.


What is the Latin word for thumb?

The Latin word for "thumb" is pollex (-icis, m.).

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