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(pha-lan-ges) 3 syllables

Definition

plural noun. the bones in the fingers and toes.

Example Sentence

Phalanges are the small bones in the hand.

More Example Sentences

Doctors study the phalanges in human anatomy.

Synonyms

finger bones; toe bones; digits

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Rhymes

  • ganges
  • changes
  • granges
  • manges
  • ranges

  • phalanges
  • arranges
  • exchange's
  • exchanges
  • exchanges'
  • phalanges
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