splint bone
noun
Definition of splint bone
: one of the slender rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bones on either side of the cannon bone in the limbs of the horse and related animals
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1704
First Known Use of splint bone
1704
Medical Dictionary
splint bone
noun
Medical Definition of splint bone
: one of the slender rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bones on either side of the cannon bone in the limbs of the horse and related animals
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