proximal phalange

noun

Any of the phalanx bones of the fingers or toes which are nearest the hand or foot.

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Meanings

nounproximal phalange (plural proximal phalanges)

plural proximal phalanges · alternative proximal phalanx

  1. Any of the phalanx bones of the fingers or toes which are nearest the hand or foot.

Translations

Italian falange prossimale
  • falange prossimalebone
Portuguese falange proximal, falange
  • falange proximalbone
  • falangebone
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APA

proximal phalange. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proximal%20phalange

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“proximal phalange.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proximal%20phalange. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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