hypothenar

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) + θέναρ (thénar, “palm of the hand”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /haɪˈpɒθɪnə/ === Adjective === hypothenar (comparative more hypothenar, superlative most hypothenar) (anatomy) Of the ulnar fleshy side of the palm. (anatomy) Of the muscles of the little finger. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === hypothenar (plural hypothenars) (technical) The ulnar fleshy side of the palm, formed by the underlying three muscles of the little finger; the hypothenar eminence. Any of those muscles: the abductor, flexor, or opponens digiti minimi. ==== Synonyms ==== hypothenar eminence hypothenar muscle ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === hypaethron, hyphenator