carpal

• Relativo a la muñeca o a los huesos del carpo (grupo de huesos de la muñeca).

Relating to the wrist or the carpus (the group of bones in the wrist).

1. Relating to the wristC1formalmedical

   Pertaining to the group of eight small bones that form the wrist joint.

   carpiano

   • The carpal bones connect the hand to the forearm.
   • Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition affecting the wrist.
   • The surgeon examined the carpal region for any fractures.

• Cualquiera de los ocho huesos pequeños que forman la muñeca en los primates.

Any of the eight small bones that form the wrist in primates.

1. Wrist boneC1formalmedical

   Any of the eight small bones that form the wrist in primates, connecting the hand to the forearm.

   Hueso del carpo

   • The surgeon operated on a fractured carpal.
   • Carpals are arranged in two rows of four bones each.
   • X-rays showed damage to several carpals in his wrist.

   Sinónimoscarpal bonewrist bone