proximal phalange

English

Alternative forms

• proximal phalanx

Noun

proximal phalange (plural proximal phalanges)

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

Translations

bone

• Italian: falange prossimale f
• Portuguese: falange proximal f, falange (pt) f

Further reading

Wikipedia article on phalanx bones