Thenar


noun, Anatomy.
1.
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
2.
the fleshy prominence or ball of muscle at the base of the thumb.
adjective
3.
of or relating to the thenar.
noun
1.
the palm of the hand
2.
the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb
adjective
3.
of or relating to the palm or the region at the base of the thumb

thenar the·nar (thē’när’, -nər)
n.
The fleshy mass on the palm at the base of the thumb. Also called thenar prominence. adj.
Of or relating to the thenar.

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