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How to pronounce hamate in English?

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Synonyms hamate bone, os hamatum, unciform bone
Type of carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone

Examples of hamate

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That exam revealed no fracture of Desmond's hamate bone, as was previously feared.
From the washingtontimes.com
Brown has a fracture of the hamate bone, one of the small bones of the wrist.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The hook of the hamate bone was removed, so no complications are anticipated.
From the post-gazette.com
There are no issues with the hamate bone removed from Tabata's hand late last year.
From the post-gazette.com
The break in Sandoval's hamate bone was revealed in an MRI Saturday morning.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Sandoval had his right hamate bone removed last season and missed 40 games.
From the bostonherald.com
Second baseman Erik Wetzel has had a broken hamate bone on his left hand.
From the fresnobee.com
Second baseman Gordon Beckham had surgery to repair his fractured left hamate bone Tuesday.
From the dailyherald.com
Colorado's Troy Tulowitzki missed 39 days of action last season after breaking his hamate bone.
From the delawareonline.com
More examples
  • The wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers
  • The hamate bone (unciform bone) is a bone in the human hand that may be readily distinguished by its wedge-shaped form, and the hook-like process which projects from its volar surface. ...
  • Adjective, Latin hamus = a hook, hence, hooked.