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hamate

ha·mate [ háy màyt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
having hook shape: shaped like a hook



noun  (plural ha·mates)
Definition:
 
hooked bone in wrist: a small hook-shaped bone in the wrist, at the base of the third and little fingers

[Early 18th century. < Latin hamatus< hamus "hook"]
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