different between phalange vs metacarpophalangeal
phalange
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French phalange.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?fælænd?/, /f??lænd?/
Noun
phalange (plural phalanges)
- (obsolete) A phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.). [15th-17th c.]
- (anatomy) A phalanx. [from 17th c.]
- (zoology) Any of the joints of an insect's tarsus.
- (botany) A bundle of stamens joined by their filaments.
Translations
Anagrams
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from either Ancient Greek ?????? (phálanx) or Latin phalanx, phalangem. Doublet of palanque and palanche. See also the related planche.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fa.l???/
Noun
phalange f (plural phalanges)
- (anatomy) phalanx
- (historical) phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.)
Derived terms
- phalangette
Further reading
- “phalange” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Noun
phalange
- ablative singular of phalanx
Portuguese
Noun
phalange f (plural phalanges)
- Obsolete spelling of falange (used in Portugal until September 1911 and died out in Brazil during the 1920s).
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metacarpophalangeal
English
Etymology
From metacarpus + phalangeal
Adjective
metacarpophalangeal (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the metacarpus and the phalange
- metacarpophalangeal articulation
Derived terms
- metacarpophalangeal joint
Related terms
- metatarsophalangeal
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