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metacarpal
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (anatomy)
a. le métacarpien (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The exam included a question about the role of the metacarpals in human physiology.L'examen comportait une question sur le rôle des métacarpiens dans la physiologie humaine.
b. l'os métacarpien (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Can you identify the metacarpals on this diagram of the human body?Pouvez-vous identifier les os métacarpiens sur ce schéma du corps humain ?
c. l'os du métacarpe (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The surgeon carefully examined the metacarpals for any structural damage.Le chirurgien a examiné attentivement les os du métacarpe afin de détecter d'éventuelles lésions structurelles.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. métacarpien
Hugo has a metacarpal fracture in his left hand.Hugo a une fracture métacarpienne à la main gauche.
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