Definitions for hamate bone
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Princeton's WordNet
hamate, hamate bone, unciform bone, os hamatum(noun)
the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers
Wiktionary
hamate bone(Noun)
One of the eight bones of the wrist.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Hamate Bone
A carpal bone located between the CAPITATE BONE and the TRIQUETRUM BONE. The hamate has a prominent process that projects anteriorly.
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