thenar

Meanings

Noun

  • The palm of the hand or sole of the foot.
  • The ball of the thumb, or the muscle controlling it.

Adjective

  • Relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.

Origin

  • From Ancient Greek θέναρ.

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