phalange

[US]/fəˈlændʒ/
[UK]/fəˈlændʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a bone of the fingers or toes; a segment of a digit

Phrases & Collocations

distal phalange

proximal phalange

middle phalange

phalangeal joint

phalangeal fracture

phalangeal pain

lateral phalange

medial phalange

phalangeal ligament

phalangeal base

Example Sentences

the phalange is a critical part of the human hand.

injuries to the phalange can be quite painful.

doctors often examine the phalange for fractures.

each phalange contributes to finger movement.

the phalange consists of three segments in each finger.

she sprained her phalange while playing basketball.

understanding the structure of the phalange is important for medical students.

the phalange allows for a wide range of motion in the fingers.

she has a unique tattoo on her phalange.

he studied the anatomy of the phalange in detail.

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