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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hamate en · ADJ

Pronunciation

/ˈheɪmeɪt/
/ˈhæmeɪt/

Etymology

From Latin hamus (“hook”) + -ate (adjective forming suffix); the noun is a back-formation from hamate bone, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Meanings

(not-comparable) Hooked at the end.

hamate en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈheɪmeɪt/
/ˈhæmeɪt/

Etymology

From Latin hamus (“hook”) + -ate (adjective forming suffix); the noun is a back-formation from hamate bone, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Meanings

The hamate bone.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
hamates	Number=Plur		lexicographic