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Metacarpophalangeal Joint

nounid 91174·updated May 18, 2026
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a joint of a finger when the fist is closed

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
knuckle joint
plural
Metacarpophalangeal Joints
possessive
Metacarpophalangeal Joint's
pluralpossessive
Metacarpophalangeal Joints'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
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