Definition of Metacarpus
Met`a`car´pus
n.
1.
(Anat.)
That
part
of
the
skeleton
of
the
hand
or
forefoot
between
the
carpus
and
phalanges
.
In
man
it
consists
of
five
bones
.
See
Illust.
of
Artiodactyla
.
Related Words
hand
,
manus
,
metacarpal
,
metacarpal
bone
,
mitt
,
paw
,
skeletal
structure
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