wrist 音标拼音: [r'ɪst]
n . 手腕,腕关节
手腕,腕关节
wrist 机械腕; 手腕
wrist n 1 :
a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones [
synonym : {
wrist }, {
carpus },
{
wrist joint }, {
radiocarpal joint }, {
articulatio radiocarpea }]
Wrist \
Wrist \,
n . [
OE .
wriste ,
wrist ,
AS .
wrist ;
akin to OFries .
wriust ,
LG .
wrist ,
G .
rist wrist ,
instep ,
Icel .
rist instep ,
Dan . &
Sw .
vrist ,
and perhaps to E .
writhe .]
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1913 Webster ]
1 . (
Anat .)
The joint ,
or the region of the joint ,
between the hand and the arm ;
the carpus .
See {
Carpus }.
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He took me by the wrist ,
and held me hard . --
Shak .
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2 . (
Mach .)
A stud or pin which forms a journal ; --
also called {
wrist pin }.
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{
Bridle wrist },
the wrist of the left hand ,
in which a horseman holds the bridle .
{
Wrist clonus }. [
NL .
clonus ,
fr .
Gr . ?.
See {
Clonic }.] (
Med .)
A series of quickly alternating movements of flexion and extension of the wrist ,
produced in some cases of nervous disease by suddenly bending the hand back upon the forearm .
{
Wrist drop } (
Med .),
paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand ,
affecting the hand so that when an attempt is made to hold it out in line with the forearm with the palm down ,
the hand drops .
It is chiefly due to plumbism .
Called also {
hand drop }.
{
Wrist plate } (
Steam Engine ),
a swinging plate bearing two or more wrists ,
for operating the valves .
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47 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wrist ":
ankle ,
arm ,
articulation ,
biceps ,
boundary ,
butt ,
cervix ,
clinch ,
closure ,
connecting link ,
connecting rod ,
connection ,
coupling ,
dovetail ,
elbow ,
embrace ,
forearm ,
gliding joint ,
hinge ,
hinged joint ,
hip ,
interface ,
join ,
joining ,
joint ,
juncture ,
knee ,
knuckle ,
link ,
miter ,
mortise ,
neck ,
pivot ,
pivot joint ,
rabbet ,
scarf ,
seam ,
shoulder ,
stitch ,
suture ,
symphysis ,
tie rod ,
toggle ,
toggle joint ,
union ,
upper arm ,
weld
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