palˈma(a)rə̇s, päˈm noun
( -es )
Etymology: New Latin, from palmaris palmar
: either of two muscles of the palm of the hand:
a. : a short transverse superficial muscle of the ulnar part of the palm
b. : a frequently absent superficial muscle that arises from the medial epicondyle of the humerus and is inserted into the palmar fascia and annular ligament