carpal : Idioms & Phrases


Carpal angle

  • (Zoöl.), the angle at the last joint of the folded wing of a bird.
Webster 1913

carpal bone

  • noun any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
    carpal; wrist bone.
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carpal tunnel

  • noun a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands pass
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carpal tunnel syndrome

  • noun a painful disorder caused by compression of a nerve in the carpal tunnel; characterized by discomfort and weakness in the hands and fingers and by sensations of tingling, burning or numbness
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