English Explanatory Dictionary

multangular

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having many angles.
noun
  1. Either of two bones in the wrist
  2. Either of two bones in the wrist:
  3. The trapezoid bone (lesser multangular).
  4. The trapezium bone (greater multangular).

Word forms

multangular more multangular most multangular multangulars

Etymology

From mult(i)- + -angular. Compare earlier multangle, French multangulaire, and Medieval Latin multangulāris.

Synonyms

multiangular
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