| articulationes carpometacarpeae --> carpometacarpal joints | medical dictionary |
The synovial joints between the carpal and metacarpal bones; these are all plane joints except that of the thumb, which is saddle-shaped.
Synonyms: articulationes carpometacarpeae.
(05 Mar 2000)
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