carpal

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: car=pal

CIDE DICTIONARY

carpal, a. [From Carpus.].

 Of or pertaining to the carpus, or wrist.  [1913 Webster]

Carpal angle (Zoöl.), the angle at the last joint of the folded wing of a bird.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

carpal, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to the bones in the wrist.
--n. any of the bones forming the wrist.

Etymology

CARPUS + -AL