carpal

Definições

Of or pertaining to the obvious bend in a bird's wing.

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Exemplos

“The human wrist contains eight carpal bones and the hand has five metacarpals , but in birds just a couple of tiny carpal bones remain besides the carpometacarpus; these are the radiale and the ulnare, involved in the folding of the wrist joint.”

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