"metacarpal" in Chinese (Simplified)
掌骨
Definition
掌骨是位于手腕和手指之间的五根长骨之一。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'掌骨'多用于医学和解剖学，经常在“掌骨骨折”等词组中出现，很少用于日常对话。
Examples
The doctor said my metacarpal is broken.
医生说我的**掌骨**骨折了。
There are five metacarpal bones in your hand.
你的手中有五根**掌骨**。
A fracture of the metacarpal can make it hard to move your fingers.
**掌骨**骨折会让你的手指难以活动。
He injured his metacarpal playing basketball last weekend.
他上周末打篮球时伤到了**掌骨**。
The x-ray showed a small crack in her third metacarpal.
X光片显示她的第三根**掌骨**有一条小裂缝。
Surgeons repaired the damaged metacarpal using a tiny metal plate.
外科医生用一个小金属板修复了受损的**掌骨**。