Search Result for "unciform bone":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers;
[syn: hamate, hamate bone, unciform bone, os hamatum]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Unciform \Un"ci*form\ ([u^]n"s[i^]*f[^o]rm), a. [L. uncus a hook + -form.] Having the shape of a hook; being of a curved or hooked form; hooklike. [1913 Webster] Unciform bone (Anat.), a bone of the carpus at the bases of the fourth and fifth metacarpals; the hamatum. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

unciform bone n 1: the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers [syn: hamate, hamate bone, unciform bone, os hamatum]