pollex
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pol·lex
noun \ˈpä-ˌleks\ plural pol·li·ces \ˈpä-lə-ˌsēz\
Definition of POLLEX
: the first digit of the forelimb : thumb
Origin of POLLEX
New Latin pollic-, pollex, from Latin, thumb, big toe
First Known Use: circa 1836
Rhymes with POLLEX
pol·lex
noun \ˈpäl-ˌeks\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; pol·li·ces \ˈpäl-ə-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of POLLEX
: the first digit of the forelimb : thumb
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