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phalangeal

pha·lan·geal

uncommon rare

adjective

1.

of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes

Origin

Probably from the stem of Latin phalanx + -eal (in laryngeal, pharyngeal). Compare earlier phalangal and rare New Latin phalangeus.

Phrases

  • outer phalangeal cell

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