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Webster 1913 Edition


Carpus

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Car′pus

(kär′pŭs)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Carpi
(kär′pī)
.
[NL., fr. Gr.
καρπόσ
wrist.]
(Anat.)
The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short bones disposed in two rows.

Webster 1828 Edition


Carpus

CARPUS

,
Noun.
The wrist, but not an English word.