Phalanges Meaning in English

word · lemma: phalanx

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التعريف

Phalanges are the small bones that form the fingers and toes of humans and many animals.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Medical or anatomical term; mostly used in biology, medicine, and anatomy contexts. The singular is 'phalanx.' In common speech, 'finger bones' or 'toe bones' is more usual.

• Spanish: falanges
• Portuguese (BR): falanges
• Portuguese (PT): falanges
• Chinese (Simplified): 指骨
• Chinese (Traditional): 指骨
• Hindi: फालेन्जेस (उंगलियों/पैर की हड्डियाँ)
• Arabic: سلاميات (عظام الأصابع)
• Bengali: ফ্যালাঞ্জেস
• Russian: фаланги
• Japanese: 指骨（しこつ）
• Vietnamese: đốt ngón tay - đốt ngón chân
• Korean: 지골
• Turkish: falang - parmak kemikleri (anatomi)
• Urdu: فالانجز
• Indonesian: falang - tulang jari

جمل نموذجية

Humans have fourteen phalanges in each hand.

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The phalanges connect the tips of our fingers to the rest of the hand.

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A doctor showed me an X-ray of my broken phalanges.

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Did you know cats also have phalanges just like humans?

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If you jam your finger, you might hurt one of your phalanges.

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Children often break their phalanges while playing sports or climbing trees.

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