Associations to the word «Pisiform»

Wiktionary

PISIFORM, adjective. Resembling a pea or peas in size and shape
PISIFORM, noun. A small bone in the wrist at the junction of the ulna and the carpus
PISIFORM BONE, noun. (anatomy) A small knobbly, pea-shaped sesamoid bone of the wrist.

Dictionary definition

PISIFORM, noun. A small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral.

Wise words

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