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Etymology
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From
carpo-
+
metacarpus
.
Noun
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carpometacarpus
(
plural
carpometacarpi
)
(
anatomy
)
The
fusion
of
digits
(
carpals
and
metacarpals
) that forms the
wing
in
birds
.
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carpometacarpal
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/carpometacarpus?r=14
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