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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One of the cuneiform bones of the wrist or of the instep: more fully called os cuneiforme, plural ossa cuneiformia. The three tarsal cuneiform bones are distinguished as cuneiforme internum, medium, and externum.
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“The Third Cuneiform Bone (os cuneiforme tertium; external cuneiform) (Figs. 282, 283).”
“The Second Cuneiform Bone (os cuneiforme secundum; middle cuneiform) (Figs. 280, 281).”
“Fig. 56 -- Left foot of a Monitor Lizard (Varanus). f, fibula; m¹-m5, the five metatarsals, m ⊃ 1 being that of the hallux; t, tibia; 1, astragalo-calcaneum; 2, cuboides; 3, ecto-cuneiforme.”
“/IL Trichomanes {cuneiforme ') frondibus bipinnatis, foliolis alternis dichotomis pinnatis, pinnis alternis cuneiformibus incisis, fructificationi - bus truncato - laceris.”
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