Usually means: Joint connecting wrist to fingers.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. carpometacarpal: Wordnik
  2. carpometacarpal: Wiktionary
  3. carpometacarpal: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. carpometacarpal: Dictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. carpometacarpal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. carpometacarpal: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (carpometacarpal)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Of or pertaining to carpometacarpus, fusion of digits.

Similar:
carpometatarsal, metacarpophalangeal, humerometacarpal, carpotarsal, craniocarpotarsal, ulnometacarpal, carpal, metapodial, radiocarpal, metacarpophangeal, more...

Opposite:
metacarpocarpal

Phrases:
Carpometacarpal joint, carpometacarpal joints, carpometacarpal articulations, Carpometacarpal bossing, more...

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Similar:
carpometatarsal, metacarpophalangeal, humerometacarpal, carpotarsal, craniocarpotarsal, ulnometacarpal, carpal, metapodial, radiocarpal, metacarpophangeal, more...

Opposite:
metacarpocarpal

Phrases:
Carpometacarpal joint, carpometacarpal joints, carpometacarpal articulations, Carpometacarpal bossing, more...



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