phalangeal
adjective
of or relating to a phalanx.
interphalangeal
-
a word derived from
phalangeal.
Example Sentences
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Hinge joints, such as at the elbow, knee, ankle, or interphalangeal joints between phalanx bones of the fingers and toes, allow only for bending and straightening of the joint.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
These include anterior-posterior movements of the arm at the shoulder, the forearm at the elbow, the hand at the wrist, and the fingers at the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
A joint between adjacent phalanx bones is called an interphalangeal joint.
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Other hinge joints of the body include the knee, ankle, and interphalangeal joints between the phalanx bones of the fingers and toes.
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Navicular disease may also be confused with rheumatic affections, with sprain of the posterior ligaments of the first interphalangeal articulation, and with sesamoid lameness.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
