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Get to know Hamate better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like carpal.

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Hamate in a sentence

Hamate meaning

Hooked at the end.

Synonyms of Hamate

hamate bone unciform bone os hamatum carpal bone carpal wrist bone

Related words

Other words often associated with Hamate or its synonyms:

bone

Using Hamate

  • The main meaning on this page is: Hooked at the end.
  • Useful related words include: hamate bone, unciform bone, os hamatum, carpal bone.
  • In the example corpus, hamate often appears in combinations such as: the hamate, hamate bone.

Context around Hamate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

fractured 1×

Often after:

bone 2× hook 1×

Sentence patterns with Hamate

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the hamate hook that 1× of the hamate 1× of the hamate bone in 1× the fractured hamate bone from 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

astros first baseman 1× the carpal tunnel 1× the flexor retinaculum 1× trout is six 1×

Common sentence endings:

his left hand 2× of the hamate 1× the ring finger 1×

Words around Hamate

Just before it in the word index:

hamasaka 2 hamasah 2 hamas 3.925 hamarikyu 2 hamari 3 hamara 5

Just after it in the word index:

hamato 2 hamatos 3 hamaundu 3 hamauzu 2 hamayel 2 hamayun 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Hamate

  • In this selection, "hamate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fractured, bone and hook stand out and add context to how "hamate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the hamate hook that and of the hamate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hamate" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hamate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Trout is six weeks past surgery to remove the fractured hamate bone from his left hand. (16 words)

The flexor retinaculum is a strong, fibrous band that attaches to the pisiform and the hamulus of the hamate. (19 words)

Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel will be out up to six weeks after undergoing surgery Wednesday morning in Houston to remove the hook of the hamate bone in his left hand. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

The carpal tunnel is located at the middle third of the base of the palm, bounded by the bony prominence of the scaphoid tubercle and trapezium at the base of the thumb, and the hamate hook that can be palpated along the axis of the ring finger. (47 words)

Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel will be out up to six weeks after undergoing surgery Wednesday morning in Houston to remove the hook of the hamate bone in his left hand. (31 words)

The flexor retinaculum is a strong, fibrous band that attaches to the pisiform and the hamulus of the hamate. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

Trout is six weeks past surgery to remove the fractured hamate bone from his left hand.

Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel will be out up to six weeks after undergoing surgery Wednesday morning in Houston to remove the hook of the hamate bone in his left hand.

The carpal tunnel is located at the middle third of the base of the palm, bounded by the bony prominence of the scaphoid tubercle and trapezium at the base of the thumb, and the hamate hook that can be palpated along the axis of the ring finger.

The flexor retinaculum is a strong, fibrous band that attaches to the pisiform and the hamulus of the hamate.

Common combinations with hamate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hamate" in a sentence?
An example: "Trout is six weeks past surgery to remove the fractured hamate bone from his left hand." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "hamate" from authentic English texts.
What does "hamate" mean?
Hamate means: Hooked at the end.
What are synonyms of "hamate"?
Common synonyms of "hamate" include: hamate bone, unciform bone, os hamatum, carpal bone, carpal, wrist bone.
How many example sentences with "hamate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "hamate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.