‖ centraleAnat.|sɛnˈtreɪliː| [Latin.] Short for os centrale, one of the bones of the carpus. 1872Mivart Elem.Anat. 169 The centrale may form a very large and conspicuous part of the carpus.1878Bell tr.Gegenbauer's Comp.Anat. 482 A centrale, also, is not unfrequently present.