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carpometacarpal

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car·po·met·a·car·pal (kärp-mt-kärpl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or involving the carpus and metacarpus.

carpometacarpal
pertaining to the carpus and metacarpus.

carpometacarpal joint
the articulation between the distal row of carpal bones and the metacarpals in which there is very limited movement.


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