CUNEIFORM BONE

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Meaning:

A wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones

Synonyms:

cuneiform bone; os triquetrum; pyramidal bone; triquetral; triquetral bone

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("cuneiform bone" is a kind of...):

carpal; carpal bone; wrist bone (any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates)

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