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carpus Definition


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carpus
noun
    carpi
    1. anatomy.
      In terrestrial vertebrates: the set of small bones (eight in humans) that forms the wrist or corresponding part of the forelimb.
Etymology: 17c: Latin, from Greek karpos.



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