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UNCIFORM BONE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A bone of the carpus at the bases of the fourth and fifth metacarpals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Carpien [des mammifères] [...] représentant les éléments 4 et 5 de la série distale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A wedge-shaped bone with a hooklike process, or hamulus, projecting from its palmar surface. It is located at the medial side of the distal row of carpal bones ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

4e et dernier os de la 2e rangée, il est très irrégulier.

Spanish

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