metacarpal bone
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
metacarpal bone; any of the five bones forming the palm of the hand
technicalAnatomical term referring to the five long bones in the palm that connect the wrist (carpal bones) to the fingers (phalanges).
Tā他
shuāi摔
duàn断
le了
dì第
sān三
gēn根
zhǎng掌
gǔ骨
。
He fractured his third metacarpal bone.
Zhǎng掌
gǔ骨
lián连
jiē接
wàn腕
gǔ骨
hé和
zhǐ指
gǔ骨
。
The metacarpal bones connect the carpal bones to the phalanges.
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Quán拳
jī击
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
cháng常
cháng常
chū出
xiàn现
zhǎng掌
gǔ骨
sǔn损
shāng伤
。
Boxers frequently suffer from metacarpal injuries.