carpal

[ kahr-puhl ]

/ ˈkɑr pəl /

Anatomy

adjective

pertaining to the carpus: the carpal joint.

noun

a carpale.

Origin of carpal

From the New Latin word carpālis, dating back to 1735–45. See carpus, -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM carpal

in·ter·car·pal, adjectivesu·per·car·pal, adjective

Words nearby carpal

carouse, carousel, carousel fraud, carp, carpaccio, carpal, carpale, carpal joint, carpal tunnel, carpal tunnel syndrome, car park

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Example sentences from the Web for carpal

In addition, it can lead to uncomfortable conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and other aches and pains.
Is HGH, Allegedly Alex Rodriguez’s Drug of Choice, Really So Bad?|Kent Sepkowitz|August 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Writing-related health hazards: carpal tunnel, bad eyesight, weight gain, insanity.
22 More Reasons to Stop Writing|Pamela Redmond Satran/Nameberry|March 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As has been previously referred to, there always exists a peculiar suspension of carpal flexion in all cases of carpitis.
Lameness of the Horse|John Victor Lacroix
There is no particular difference in the handling of carpal luxation and dislocation of other bones.
Lameness of the Horse|John Victor Lacroix

Sometimes the carpal bones are so soft that the needle can be made to penetrate them in different directions.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles
The arm is divided into three sections: the deltoid, brachial and carpal.
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various
No weight is borne upon the affected leg and the carpal joint is flexed.
Lameness of the Horse|John Victor Lacroix

British Dictionary definitions for carpal

carpal

/ (ˈkɑːpəl) /

noun

any bone of the wrist
(as modifier)carpal bones

Also: carpale (kɑːˈpeɪlɪ)

Word Origin for carpal

C18: from New Latin carpālis, from Greek karpos wrist

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Medical definitions for carpal

carpal

[ kär′pəl ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or near the carpus.

n.

Any of the bones of the carpus, including the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate bones.

Scientific definitions for carpal

carpal

[ kär′pəl ]

Adjective

Relating to or involving the wrist.

Noun

Any of the bones of the human wrist or the joint corresponding to the wrist in some other vertebrates, such as dinosaurs.

单词	carpal
释义	carpal [ kahr-puhl ] / ˈkɑr pəl / Anatomy adjective pertaining to the carpus: the carpal joint. noun a carpale. Origin of carpal From the New Latin word carpālis, dating back to 1735–45. See carpus, -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM carpal in·ter·car·pal, adjectivesu·per·car·pal, adjective Words nearby carpal carouse, carousel, carousel fraud, carp, carpaccio, carpal, carpale, carpal joint, carpal tunnel, carpal tunnel syndrome, car park Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carpal In addition, it can lead to uncomfortable conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and other aches and pains. Is HGH, Allegedly Alex Rodriguez’s Drug of Choice, Really So Bad?\|Kent Sepkowitz\|August 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Writing-related health hazards: carpal tunnel, bad eyesight, weight gain, insanity. 22 More Reasons to Stop Writing\|Pamela Redmond Satran/Nameberry\|March 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST As has been previously referred to, there always exists a peculiar suspension of carpal flexion in all cases of carpitis. Lameness of the Horse\|John Victor Lacroix There is no particular difference in the handling of carpal luxation and dislocation of other bones. Lameness of the Horse\|John Victor Lacroix Sometimes the carpal bones are so soft that the needle can be made to penetrate them in different directions. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.\|Alexander Miles The arm is divided into three sections: the deltoid, brachial and carpal. Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various No weight is borne upon the affected leg and the carpal joint is flexed. Lameness of the Horse\|John Victor Lacroix British Dictionary definitions for carpal carpal / (ˈkɑːpəl) / noun any bone of the wrist (as modifier)carpal bones Also: carpale (kɑːˈpeɪlɪ) Word Origin for carpal C18: from New Latin carpālis, from Greek karpos wrist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for carpal carpal [ kär′pəl ] adj. Of, relating to, or near the carpus. n. Any of the bones of the carpus, including the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate bones. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for carpal carpal [ kär′pəl ] Adjective Relating to or involving the wrist. Noun Any of the bones of the human wrist or the joint corresponding to the wrist in some other vertebrates, such as dinosaurs. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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