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 Definitions of HAMATE  [ˈheɪ meɪt]  

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Definition of 'HAMATE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hamate
a bone of the carpus having a hooklike process projecting from the palmar surface.

Etymology:  (1735–45; < L hāmātus hooked =hām(us) hook +-ātus -ate1)

Definition of 'HAMATE' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hamate, hamate bone, unciform bone, os hamatum
the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers
Definition of 'HAMATE' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) HAMATE
hooked; bent at the end into a hook; hamous

'HAMATE' - Nearby Entries  

hamartoma  hamas  hamate  hamate bone  hamburger  hamburger bun  hamburger roll  



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