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French
Etymology
From métacarpe + -ien.
Pronunciation
Adjective
métacarpien (feminine métacarpienne, masculine plural métacarpiens, feminine plural métacarpiennes)
- (anatomy) metacarpal
Noun
métacarpien m (plural métacarpiens)
- (anatomy) metacarpal (bone)
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