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thenar

Thenar (noun) means the palm of the hand or sole of the foot.

noun
1
The palm of the hand or sole of the foot.
2
The ball of the thumb, or the muscle controlling it.
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek θέναρ (thénar).

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of thenar?

"thenar" (noun) means the palm of the hand or sole of the foot.

What are the different meanings of thenar?

"thenar" has 2 main meanings: 1. The palm of the hand or sole of the foot; 2. The ball of the thumb, or the muscle controlling it.

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