carpopedal

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carpopedal /car·po·ped·al/ (kahr″po-ped´al) pertaining to or affecting the wrist (or the hand) and the foot.

car·po·ped·al (kär

-p

adj.

Of, relating to, or involving the wrists and feet or the fingers and toes.

carpopedal

[-ped′əl]

Etymology: Gk, karpos, wrist; L, pes, foot

pertaining to the wrist and foot.

carpopedal [kahr″po-pe´d'l]

affecting the wrist and foot.

carpopedal

affecting the carpus and foot.

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