Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is the noun for pollices?

What's the noun for pollices? Here's the word you're looking for.

pollex
  1. The thumb; the first, or preaxial, digit of the forelimb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the alula or bastard wing.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable.”
      “The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus.”
      “Thumb, also called pollex, short, thick first digit of the human hand and of the lower-primate hand and foot.”
pollices
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
8-letter Words Starting With
Find Nouns
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024