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pisiform bone

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pisiform bone

noun
a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral [syn: pisiform
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pisiform bone n.
A small bone in the proximal row of the wrist, lying on the anterior surface of the triquetrum bone, with which alone it articulates.

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