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Adjective: carpal  kaa(r)-pul
  1. Of or relating to the wrist
    "Carpal tunnel syndrome"
Noun: carpal  kaa(r)-pul
  1. Any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
    "A fracture in one of the carpal bones can cause significant wrist pain";
    - carpal bone, wrist bone

Sounds like: carpel

Derived forms: carpals

Type of: bone, os[2]

Part of: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist, wrist joint

Encyclopedia: Carpal