Synonyms of capitate

Noun


1. capitate, capitate bone, os capitatum, carpal bone, carpal, wrist bone

usage: the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus

Adjective


1. capitate, round (vs. square), circular

usage: being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip

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Definition and meaning of capitate (Dictionary)