Carpsucker
any of several freshwater suckers of the genus Carpiodes, as the quillback and the river carpsucker.
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an appetizer of thinly sliced raw beef served with a vinaigrette or other piquant sauce. Vittore [veet-taw-re] /vitˈtɔ rɛ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1525, Venetian painter. Historical Examples A morning with Tintoretto might well be followed by a morning with carpaccio or Bellini. New Italian sketches John Addington Symonds The double N puzzled me at first, but […]
- Carpal
pertaining to the carpus: the carpal joint. a carpale. Contemporary Examples Writing-related health hazards: carpal tunnel, bad eyesight, weight gain, insanity. 22 More Reasons to Stop Writing Pamela Redmond Satran/Nameberry March 12, 2012 In addition, it can lead to uncomfortable conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and other aches and pains. Is HGH, Allegedly Alex […]
- Carpal joint
carpal joint carpal joint n. Any of the joints between the carpal bones. Also called intercarpal joint. Historical Examples No weight is borne upon the affected leg and the carpal joint is flexed. Lameness of the Horse John Victor Lacroix In skinning, disjoint the leg bones at the carpal joint, which leaves only the bones […]
- Carpal-tunnel-syndrome
a common disorder of the wrist and hand characterized by pain, tingling, and muscular weakness, caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist area and often associated with trauma, rheumatoid arthritis, or edema of pregnancy. noun a condition characterized by pain and tingling in the fingers, caused by pressure on a nerve as […]
- Carpals
pertaining to the carpus: the carpal joint. a carpale. Historical Examples The third segment consists of nine small bones, the carpals of the wrist or the tarsals of the ankle. Degeneracy Eugene S. Talbot The carpals, tarsals, metacarpals, and metatarsals are all free. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia Frank Evers Beddard Metacarpal I […]