phalangeal

[fuh-lan-jee-uhl]

pha·lan·ge·al

[fuh-lan-jee-uhl]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to a phalanx.
2.
Anatomy, Zoology. of or pertaining to a phalanx or the phalanges.

Origin:
1825–35; < Neo-Latin phalange(us) + -al1

in·ter·pha·lan·ge·al, adjective
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phalangeal (fəˈlændʒɪəl)
 
adj
anatomy of or relating to a phalanx or phalanges

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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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