word
Wrist
Rihst
/ˈrɪst/Listen
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wrist
Dictionary meaning
A joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones.
Synonyms: carpus, wrist joint, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpea
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