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pal·mar

 (păl′mər, päl′-, pä′mər)
adj.
Of, relating to, or corresponding to the palm of the hand or an animal's paw: palmar folds.
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palmar

(ˈpælmə)
adj
(Anatomy) of or relating to the palm of the hand
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pal•mar

(ˈpæl mər, ˈpɑl-, ˈpɑ mər)

adj.
of, pertaining to, or located in or on the palm of the hand or the corresponding part of the forefoot of an animal.
[1650–60; < Latin]
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palmar

On the palm of the hand.
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Adj.1.palmar - relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the footpalmar - relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; "the volar surface"; "the palmar muscle"
volar
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pal·mar

a. palmar, rel. a la palma de la mano.
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palmar

adj palmar, de la palma
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