Vocabulary Entry

palmar

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to the palm of the hand.

Example Sentences

"The palmar surface of the hand is important for gripping."

"He had a palmar reflex that was evident when he touched his newborn."

"The palmar side of the hand showed signs of wear from gardening."

noun

Example Sentences

"He pressed the book against his palmar to keep it open."

"The doctor examined the palmar for any signs of injury."

"She felt a sharp pain in her palmar after the fall."