1. Being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip

1. The wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus
   - capitate bone, os capitatum

Derived forms: capitates

See also: circular, round

Type of: carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone

Encyclopedia: Capitate

• Hastinapura
• hastiness
• Hastings
• hasty
• hasty defence
• hasty defense
• hasty pudding
• hat
• hat shop
• hat trick
• hatband
• hatbox
• hatch
• hatchback
• hatchback door
• hatcheck
• hatcheck girl
• hatched
• hatchel
• hatchery
• hatchet
• hatchet job
• hatchet man
• hatching
• hatchling