falange distal

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “distal phalange”.

Noun

falange distal f (plural falanges distais)

1. (anatomy) distal phalange

   Synonym: (dated) falangeta

Hypernyms

• falange, osso

Holonyms

• dedo

Coordinate terms

• falange proximal, falange média, falange, falanginha

Further reading

• “falange distal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026