Metacarpus Definition

metacarpus
noun
  1. the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges

Usage tips for "metacarpus"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "metacarpus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for metacarpus to find words that pair well.

Look up another word