TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
OSSA CARPI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carpal bones
1, record 1, English, carpal%20bones
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The eight bones of the wrist. 2, record 1, English, - carpal%20bones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carpal bones: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - carpal%20bones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.4.08.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - carpal%20bones
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- os du carpe
1, record 1, French, os%20du%20carpe
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des huit os courts qui constituent le carpe. 2, record 1, French, - os%20du%20carpe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
os du carpe : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - os%20du%20carpe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.4.08.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - os%20du%20carpe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carpal bones
1, record 2, English, carpal%20bones
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knee bones 1, record 2, English, knee%20bones
correct, plural
- Ossa carpi 1, record 2, English, Ossa%20carpi
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - carpal%20bones
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- os du carpe
1, record 2, French, os%20du%20carpe
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- os du genou 1, record 2, French, os%20du%20genou
correct, masculine noun, plural
- Ossa carpi 1, record 2, French, Ossa%20carpi
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au nombre de sept ou huit, entre le radius et les métacarpiens. 1, record 2, French, - os%20du%20carpe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - os%20du%20carpe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- huesos carpianos
1, record 2, Spanish, huesos%20carpianos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- huesos del carpo 1, record 2, Spanish, huesos%20del%20carpo
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los términos se utilizan de costumbre en plural. 2, record 2, Spanish, - huesos%20carpianos
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


