phalange
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əndʒ, fəˈlændʒ, ˈfeɪ
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| —n , pl phalanges | |
| anatomy another name for phalanx | |
| [C16: via French, ultimately from Greek | |
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Phalange
is always a great word to know.
So is trapezoid. Does it mean:
| 1 pair of parallel sides |
| (in humans) either of two slender bones, each articulating with the sternum and a scapula and forming the anterior part of a shoulder; collarbone. |
Example sentences
The device allows users to independently control the flexion and extension movements of each replaced phalange.
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