Thenar

[θi:nɑ:]

Definition

(noun.) the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb.

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Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.

(n.) The palm of the hand.

(n.) The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot.

Typist: Sharif

Definition

n. the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.—adj. of or pertaining to the thenar.

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