Triquetrum bone


triquetrum bone tri·que·trum bone (trī-kwē’trəm)
n.
A bone of the wrist in the proximal row of the carpus, articulating with the lunate, pisiform, and hamate bones. Also called cuneiform bone, pyramidal bone.

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