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forearm

 [for´ahrm]
the part of the upper limb between the elbow and wrist; called also antebrachium.
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fore·arm

(fōr'arm), [TA]
The segment of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist.
Synonym(s): antebrachium [TA]
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forearm

(fôr′ärm′)
n.
1. The part of the arm between the wrist and the elbow.
2. The corresponding part of the foreleg in certain quadrupeds, such as a horse.
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fore·arm

(fōr'ahrm) [TA]
The segment of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist.
Synonym(s): antebrachium [TA] .
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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