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wrist bone

/ˈrɪst bəʊn/

Traduction: Terme général désignant l'une des huit petits os qui forment le poignet, articulant la main avec l'avant-bras.

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/ˈrɪst bəʊn/B2formalmedical
  • frTerme général désignant l'une des huit petits os qui forment le poignet, articulant la main avec l'avant-bras.

A general term for any of the eight small bones that form the wrist joint, connecting the hand to the forearm.

  1. Carpal bonesB2formal

    Any of the eight small bones that form the wrist (carpus), connecting the hand to the forearm.

    fros du carpe

    • The scaphoid is one of the most commonly fractured wrist bones.
    • An X-ray revealed a crack in one of his wrist bones.
    • The eight wrist bones are arranged in two rows.