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hamate

/ˈhæmeɪt/

hamatenoun

hamates

/ˈheɪmeɪt/

Translations

крючковидная кость

The hamate is one of the carpal bones in the wrist.

Крючковидная кость — одна из костей запястья.

Definitions

A wedge-shaped carpal bone located on the outer side of the wrist, characterized by a hook-like projection on its palmar surface.

The doctor explained that the pain in my wrist was due to a fracture in the hamate bone.

Synonyms

unciform bone

os hamatum

hamate bone

hamateadjective

more hamate

Comp.

most hamate

Super.

/ˈhæmeɪt/

Translations

The hamate bone has a hook-like projection.

Крючковидная кость имеет крючковидный выступ.

Definitions

Hook-shaped or having a hook-like form.

The hamate bone in the wrist is known for its distinctive hook-shaped structure.

Synonyms