ulnad

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English

Etymology

From ulna +‎ -ad.

Adverb

ulnad (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Toward the ulna.
    Synonym: thenad
    Antonym: radiad
    • 2016, Musculoskeletal Key, Upper Limb:
      Excise the ulnar anlage and perform a corrective radial osteotomy for ulnad deviation of the wrist
    • 2006, Cross-sectional geometry of the hand and foot bones of Hominoidea and its relationships with locomotor behavior:
      Orangutan fingers possess a “double-locking” mechanism (Napier, '60), and a slight ulnad shift in the axis of the hand which results in lengthened phalanges
    • 1832, The Edinburgh Encyclopædia, Volume 1:
      [Profundus muscle] Draws the carpus thenad and ulnad, and draws the proximal phalanges of the fingers thenad.

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