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Meaning of carpus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈkar.pʊs]

Definitions

  1. the name of a carver
    declension-2, masculine, singular
  2. carpus, wrist
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine

Equivalents

English wrist

Examples

“[…]sic ut circa carpum appareant quatuor distincti tendines, qui per omnia quatuor digitorum internodia quadantenus extenduntur.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

carra carrago carraria carre Carrea Carrhae

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