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UNCIFORM BONE

\ʌnsˈɪfɔːm bˈə͡ʊn], \ʌnsˈɪfɔːm bˈə‍ʊn], \ʌ_n_s_ˈɪ_f_ɔː_m b_ˈəʊ_n]\

Definitions of UNCIFORM BONE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Bone of the wrist resembling shape of a hook.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

bone at the ulnar edge of carpus and in the distal row.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The innermost b. of the second row of the carpus. It is somewhat triangular and has a hook-shaped process upon its anterior surface.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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