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| car·pus [ krpəss ] (plural car·pi [ kr p ]) |
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1. bone in wrist joint: any bone in the set of eight that form the wrist joint
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2. bone in animal's front leg joint: any bone in the set of bones that form the joint between the forelimb of a vertebrate animal and its foot or paw, corresponding to the wrist
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| [Late 17th century. Via modern Latin< Greek karpos] |
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