"metacarpals" in Chinese (Traditional)
掌骨
Definition
掌骨是手部中間的五根長骨,位於手腕和手指之間。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
此詞主要用於醫學或解剖學,僅指手部,不要與腳的“蹠骨”混淆。經常以複數形式出現,如“掌骨骨折”。
Examples
There are five metacarpals in each hand.
每隻手有五塊**掌骨**。
A broken metacarpal can make it hard to move your fingers.
斷了**掌骨**會讓手指難以活動。
The doctor pointed to the metacarpals on the X-ray.
醫生在X光片上指出了**掌骨**。
He fractured one of his metacarpals while playing basketball.
他打籃球時摔斷了一根**掌骨**。
Pain in your metacarpals might mean a stress injury from overuse.
**掌骨**疼痛可能說明因過度使用產生勞損。
In anatomy class, we learned how the metacarpals support finger movement.
在解剖課上,我們學到**掌骨**如何支撐手指運動。