palmar

[ pal-mer, pahl-, pah-mer ]

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or located in or on the palm of the hand or to the corresponding part of the forefoot of an animal.

Origin of palmar

1
First recorded in 1650–60, palmar is from the Latin word palmāris measuring a hand's breadth. See palm1, -ar1

Other words from palmar

  • trans·pal·mar, adjective

Words Nearby palmar

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British Dictionary definitions for palmar

palmar

/ (ˈpælmə) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to the palm of the hand

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