Apposable
Translation of "apposable" into Russian
apposable
AdjectiveUK
/əˈpəʊ.zə.bəl/
US
/əˈpoʊ.zə.bəl/
apposable
more apposable Comp.
most apposable Super.
анатомия
Certain primates possess apposable thumbs that enable precise manipulation of objects.
У некоторых приматов есть противопоставляемые большие пальцы, которые позволяют точно манипулировать предметами.
The surgeon confirmed that the skin edges were apposable before stitching the wound.
Хирург подтвердил, что края кожи совмещаемы перед ушиванием раны.
Additional translations
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анатомия, редкий научный термин Definitions
apposable
AdjectiveUK
/əˈpəʊ.zə.bəl/
US
/əˈpoʊ.zə.bəl/
Capable of being apposed; able to be placed side by side or brought into direct contact with something else.
The surgeon confirmed that the skin edges were apposable before stitching the wound.
(Anatomy) Capable of being moved opposite to another digit so as to grasp, as with a thumb; opposable.
Certain primates possess apposable thumbs that enable precise manipulation of objects.