What is "carpals"

Usage examples of "carpals".

A ring of small dry slits peeled open above his carpals, black nozzles poking out.

Along with the right clavicle, a piece of the ilium, the left radius, carpals and intercarpals.

The metacarpals and the carpals should both be vulnerable to a direct hit.

Next I began looking for carpals, the small bones of the wrist that look very much like stones you might find in a creek bed or dig up in your garden.

On the basis of height and weight he’d assumed she was around twenty-four months, he said, but the development of cartilage in the carpals and metacarpals indicated that she was closer to three.

Enrique Estefan's grip was firm, although his hand was hot, dry, leathery, padded with too little flesh, almost withered, all knuckles and meta carpals and phalanges.