palmar

[ pal-mer, pahl-, pah-mer ]
/ ˈpæl mər, ˈpɑl-, ˈpɑ mər /

adjective

of, relating to, or located in or on the palm of the hand or to the corresponding part of the forefoot of an animal.

Origin of palmar

First recorded in 1650–60, palmar is from the Latin word palmāris measuring a hand's breadth. See palm1, -ar1

OTHER WORDS FROM palmar

trans·pal·mar, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for palmar

palmar
/ (ˈpælmə) /

adjective

of or relating to the palm of the hand

Medical definitions for palmar

palmar
[ pălmər, päl-, pämər ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or corresponding to the palm of the hand.