That part of the skeleton of the hand or forefoot between the carpus and phalanges. In man it consists of five bones. See Illust. of Artiodactyla.
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Of or pertaining to the metacarpus.
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That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus.
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of Manus
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A mitten; also, a covering for the wrist and hand and not for the fingers.
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The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc.
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Of or pertaining to the metacarpus.
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