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The back of the hand.
Blood samples were obtained from the opisthenar vein for measurements of lactate.
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opisthenar — Dorsum of the hand. [G. back of the hand, from opisthen, behind, + thenar, palm of the hand] * * * opis·the·nar ə pis thə .när n the back of the hand * * * opis·the·nar (o pisґthe nər) [opistho + thenar] the dorsum of the hand … Medical dictionary
opisthenar — n. back of the hand (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
opisthenar — opis·the·nar … English syllables
opisthenar — n. back of hand. ♦ opisthognathous, a. with receding jaws. ♦ opisthograph, n. ancient tablet or manuscript bearing writing on both sides. ♦ opisthosomal, a. pertaining to posteriors … Dictionary of difficult words
opisthenar — əˈpisthəˌnär, ȧ(r noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from opisth + thenar : the back of the hand … Useful english dictionary
Hand — For other uses, see Hand (disambiguation). Hand Palmar and Dorsal aspects of human left hand Latin manus Vein … Wikipedia
dhen-2 — dhen 2 English meaning: surface of hand/land, etc. (*dry land) Deutsche Übersetzung: “Fläche der Hand, of Erdbodenes, flaches Brett” Note: From Root dhen 1 : “ to run, *flow” derived Root dhen 2 : ‘surface of hand/land, etc. (*dry … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
