"carpal tunnel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: carpal tunnels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} carpal tunnel (countable and uncountable, plural carpal tunnels)
  1. (countable, anatomy) A fibro-osseous passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the distal forearm to the middle compartment of the deep plane of the palm. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: carpal canal Translations (passageway on the palmar side of the wrist): túnel carpià (Catalan), 腕管 (wànguǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), Carpaletunnel (Dutch), rannekanava (Finnish), canal carpien [masculine] (French), Karpaltunnel [masculine] (German), kéztőalagút (Hungarian), tunnel carpale (Italian), Kanał nadgarstka (Polish), túnel do carpo (Portuguese), túnel carpal (Portuguese), tunel carpian [neuter] (Romanian), canal carpian [neuter] (Romanian), túnel carpiano [masculine] (Spanish), karpaltunnel (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-carpal_tunnel-en-noun-g~0cPjJR Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'passageway on the palmar side of the wrist': 93 7
  2. (uncountable, informal) Clipping of carpal tunnel syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable Alternative form of: carpal tunnel syndrome Derived forms: carpal tunnel syndrome
    Sense id: en-carpal_tunnel-en-noun-2T6L5Uks Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75

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