metacarpophalangeal
English
editEtymology
editFrom metacarpo- + phalangeal.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /met.əˌkɑː.pəʊ.fəˈlæn.d͡ʒi.əl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmet̬.əˌkɑːɹ.poʊ.fəˈlæn.d͡ʒi.əl/
Adjective
editmetacarpophalangeal (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the metacarpus and the phalange
- metacarpophalangeal articulation