os trapezoideum

1. 1.

   the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones

   Synonymstrapezoidtrapezoid bone

   Broadercarpal bone

Questions about os trapezoideum

What does os trapezoideum mean?

os trapezoideum means "the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones".

What is another word for os trapezoideum?

Close synonyms include trapezoid, trapezoid bone. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is os trapezoideum a common word?

os trapezoideum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.