“flexor carpi”

The following 2 entries include the term flexor carpi.

flexor carpi radialis

noun

: a superficial muscle of the palmar side of the forearm that flexes the hand and assists in abducting it

flexor carpi ulnaris

noun

: a superficial muscle of the ulnar side of the forearm that flexes the hand and assists in adducting it


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