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interphalangeal

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pha⋅lan⋅ge⋅al

  [fuh-lan-jee-uhl]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a phalanx.
2. Anatomy, Zoology. of or pertaining to a phalanx or the phalanges.
Origin:
1825–35; < NL phalange(us) + -al 1
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Main Entry: in·ter·pha·lan·ge·al
Pronunciation: "int-&r-"fA-l&n-'jE-&l, -"fal-&n-'jE-&l; -f&-'lan-jE-&l, -fA-'lan-
Function: adjective
: situated or occurring between phalanges interphalangeal joint>; also : of or relating to an interphalangeal joint<interphalangeal flexion> <interphalangeal arthroplasty>

Main Entry: pha·lan·ge·al
Pronunciation: "fA-l&n-'jE-&l, "fal-&n-; f&-'lan-jE-, fA-
Function: adjective
: of or relatingto a phalanx or the phalanges
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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phalangeal pha·lan·ge·al (fə-lān'jē-əl, fā-) or pha·lan·gal (-lāng'gəl) or pha·lan·ge·an (-lān'jē-ən)
adj.
Of or relating to a phalanx or phalanges.

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