Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proximal phalange

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables: prox-i-mal pha-lange
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the phalanx bones of the fingers or toes which are nearest the hand or foot.

Inflected Forms

proximal phalanges (plural) proximal phalanx (alternative)

Questions

What does proximal phalange mean?: Any of the phalanx bones of the fingers or toes which are nearest the hand or foot.

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