单词 | pollical |
释义 | pollicaladj. Anatomy and Zoology. Of or relating to the pollex or thumb. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > finger > [adjective] > thumb thumbeda1529 pollicar1656 pollical1868 1868 Communications Essex Inst. (1870) VI. 156 This unquestionably represents one of the deep..extensors—either extensor indici or of a pollical internode. 1942 Q. Rev. Biol. 17 233/2 The four other muscles had their customary primate insertions upon the pollical phalanx. 1979 Amer. Jrnl. Physical Anthropol. 51 320/1 If FLK NN–A is in fact a hand bone, its size indicates that it is a pollical distal phalanx. 1995 Science 28 Apr. 586/3 We tested this hypothesis by measuring pollical metacarpal head breadth and metacarpal length. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1868 |
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