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midcarpal

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mid·​car·​pal | \ -ˈkär-pəl How to pronounce midcarpal (audio) \

Medical Definition of midcarpal

: being between the proximal and distal carpals —used especially of an anatomical articulation

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“Midcarpal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/midcarpal. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.

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