hamate bone

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin hāmātus (“hooked, crooked”).

Noun

hamate bone (plural hamate bones)

1. One of the eight bones of the wrist (carpals).

Synonyms

• (bone of the wrist): os hamatum, unciform, unciform bone

Translations

one of the wrist bones

• Basque: kako-hezur
• Dutch: haakvormig been n
• Finnish: hakaluu (fi)
• Galician: ganchudo (gl) m
• German: Hakenbein n
• Hungarian: horgascsont
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• Ido: hokoido (io)
• Portuguese: hamato m, uncinado m
• Russian: крючковидная кость (krjučkovidnaja kostʹ)
• Spanish: hueso ganchoso m
• Swedish: hakben n
• Vietnamese: xương móc