metacarpal

English

Etymology

metacarpus +‎ -al = metacarp- +‎ -al.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)pəl

Adjective

metacarpal (not comparable)

  1. Of the metacarpus.

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Noun

metacarpal (plural metacarpals or metacarpalia)

  1. Any of the bones of the metacarpus.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From metacarpo (“metacarpus”) +‎ -al.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ta.kaʁˈpaw/ [ˌmɛ.ta.kahˈpaʊ̯]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ta.kaɾˈpaw/ [ˌmɛ.ta.kaɾˈpaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ta.kaʁˈpaw/ [ˌmɛ.ta.kaχˈpaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ta.kaɻˈpaw/ [ˌmɛ.ta.kaɻˈpaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.tɐ.kɐɾˈpal/ [ˌmɛ.tɐ.kɐɾˈpaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.tɐ.kɐɾˈpa.li/

  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧car‧pal

Noun

metacarpal m (plural metacarpais)

  1. (anatomy) metacarpal (any bone of the metacarpus)

Holonyms

Adjective

metacarpal m or f (plural metacarpais, not comparable)

  1. metacarpal (of the metacarpus)

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /metakaɾˈpal/ [me.t̪a.kaɾˈpal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧car‧pal

Adjective

metacarpal m or f (masculine and feminine plural metacarpales)

  1. metacarpal
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