Meanings
plural triquetral bones
- anatomyOne of the carpal bones of the wrist.
Synonyms: triquetral, triquetrum, os triquetrum, cuneiform bone, pyramidal bone, cubital bone, os pyramidale, os triangulare
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne of the carpal bones of the wrist.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan os piramidal
- os piramidalone of the carpal bones of the wrist
Finnish kolmioluu
- kolmioluuone of the carpal bones of the wrist
Hungarian háromszögletű csont
- háromszögletű csontone of the carpal bones of the wrist
Spanish piramidal
- piramidalone of the carpal bones of the wrist
Vietnamese xương tháp
- xương thápone of the carpal bones of the wrist
Cite this entry
triquetral bone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triquetral%20bone
“triquetral bone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triquetral%20bone. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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