PISIFORM


Meaning of PISIFORM in English

[ 'pʌɪsɪfɔ:m , 'pɪzɪ- ]

■ noun a small rounded carpal bone situated where the palm of the hand meets the outer edge of the wrist and articulating with the triquetral.

Origin

C18: from mod. L. ~is 'pea-shaped'.

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