TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
PHALANX PRIMA MANUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-17
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
- proximal phalanx of hand
1, record 1, English, proximal%20phalanx%20of%20hand
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- proximal phalanx of the hand 2, record 1, English, proximal%20phalanx%20of%20the%20hand
correct, noun
- proximal phalanx of fingers 3, record 1, English, proximal%20phalanx%20of%20fingers
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any one of the five bones of the fingers that articulate with the metacarpal bones and, except in the thumb, with the phalanx media. 3, record 1, English, - proximal%20phalanx%20of%20hand
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phalanx: The plural form is "phalanges." 4, record 1, English, - proximal%20phalanx%20of%20hand
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
proximal phalanx of hand; phalanx proximalis manus: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - proximal%20phalanx%20of%20hand
Record 1, Key term(s)
- proximal phalange of hand
- proximal phalanges of hand
- proximal phalange of the hand
- proximal phalanges of the hand
- proximal phalange of fingers
- proximal phalanges of fingers
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
- phalange proximale de la main
1, record 1, French, phalange%20proximale%20de%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phalange proximale des doigts 2, record 1, French, phalange%20proximale%20des%20doigts
correct, feminine noun
- première phalange 3, record 1, French, premi%C3%A8re%20phalange
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- phalange 3, record 1, French, phalange
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les phalanges proximales de la main sont les os des doigts situés entre les os métacarpiens et la phalange distale pour le pouce et entre les os métacarpiens et les phalanges moyennes pour les autres doigts. 4, record 1, French, - phalange%20proximale%20de%20la%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phalange proximale de la main : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - phalange%20proximale%20de%20la%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
phalanx proximalis manus : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - phalange%20proximale%20de%20la%20main
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 1re phalange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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: