hamate adjective.
['heɪmǝt] E18.[Latin hamatus hooked, from hamus hook: see -ATE2.]Having hooks; hook-shaped;
spec. (
Anatomy) designating one of the bones of the wrist, having an anterior hooked process.
Also
■ hamated adjective (now
rare or
obsolete)
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