capitate

• Техническое прилагательное, используемое в ботанике и анатомии для описания чего-либо, имеющего головчатую форму или булавовидную структуру на конце.

A technical adjective used in botany and anatomy to describe something that has a head-like shape or a knob-like structure at the tip.

1. Having a head-like shapeC2formal

   Describes a structure that is abruptly enlarged and rounded at the tip, resembling a head.

   Головчатый

   • The capitate bone is located in the wrist.
   • The plant's stem ends in a capitate inflorescence.
   • The fungus has capitate hyphae with swollen tips.

• Существительное, обозначающее самую крупную кость запястья человека, характеризующуюся округлой головкой, которая сочленяется с третьей пястной костью.

A noun referring to the largest carpal bone in the human wrist, characterized by its rounded head, which articulates with the third metacarpal bone.

1. Wrist boneC2formalmedical

   The largest carpal bone in the human wrist, having a rounded head that articulates with the third metacarpal bone.

   Головчатая кость

   • The capitate is located in the distal row of carpal bones.
   • A fracture of the capitate can cause wrist pain and limited movement.
   • The capitate articulates with the lunate, scaphoid, and trapezoid bones.