wrist, carpus, wrist joint, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpea
(noun) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
Source: WordNet® 3.1
carpi
plural of carpus
• Capri, capri, picra
Source: Wiktionary
Car"pus, n.; pl. Carpi. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)
Definition: The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short bones disposed in two rows.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 April 2024
(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.