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单词 capitate
释义

capitate

adjective

cap·​i·​tate ˈka-pə-ˌtāt How to pronounce capitate (audio)
1
: forming a head
2
: abruptly enlarged and globose

Word History

Etymology

Latin capitatus headed, from capit-, caput head

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

capitate 1 of 2

adjective

cap·​i·​tate ˈkap-ə-ˌtāt How to pronounce capitate (audio)
: abruptly enlarged and globular

capitate

2 of 2

noun

: the largest bone of the wrist that is situated between the hamate and the trapezoid in the distal row of carpal bones and that articulates with the third metacarpal
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