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phalangeal

Phalangeal (adj) means relating to a phalanx.

adj
1
Relating to a phalanx.
2
Relating to a phalange.
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Etymology

Probably from the stem of Latin phalanx + -eal (in laryngeal, pharyngeal). Compare earlier phalangal and rare New Latin phalangeus.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of phalangeal?

"phalangeal" (adj) means relating to a phalanx.

What are the different meanings of phalangeal?

"phalangeal" has 2 main meanings: 1. Relating to a phalanx; 2. Relating to a phalange.

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