ulnare

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noun

One of the carpal bones, situated at the distal end of the ulna.

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Meanings

nounulnare (plural ulnares)

plural ulnares

  1. anatomyOne of the carpal bones, situated at the distal end of the ulna.

    For more than 50 years, it has been known that some lobe-finned fish have homologues of two wrist bones, the intermedium and ulnare.

    2009 February 11, Neil Shubin et al., “Deep homology and the origins of evolutionary novelty”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7231, →DOI, pages 818–823

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

LaurenneuralunrealLaunerLurnea
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ulnare,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ulnare.

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