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Meaning of carpal tunnel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A fibro-osseous passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the distal forearm to the middle compartment of the deep plane of the palm.
    countable
  2. Clipping of carpal tunnel syndrome.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable

Equivalents

Català túnel carpià
Deutsch Karpaltunnel
Español túnel carpiano
Suomi rannekanava
Français canal carpien
Italiano tunnel carpale
Nederlands Carpaletunnel
Português túnel carpal túnel do carpo
Svenska karpaltunnel

Examples

“He played that rhythm game so much he got carpal tunnel.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

carpal tunnel syndrome carpale Carpalla carpark carparking Carpathia

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