Definition of manus in English:

manus

noun ˈmeɪnəsˈmänəs

Zoology

The terminal segment of a forelimb, corresponding to the hand and wrist in humans.
〔主动〕前足；前爪
Example sentencesExamples
- The enlarged medial ‘epicondyle’ of Apatosaurus may be tied with the flexors of its robust manus and pollex claw.
- The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus.
- Caudipteryx has short forelimbs and a feathered manus and is likely to have been a secondarily flightless bird.
- In lepidosaurs, crocodilians, and birds the medial border or epicondyle of the humerus is the origin for the major flexors of the manus and carpus.
- As in certain extant lepidosaurians, the fourth digit of the manus and pes is significantly more elongate than the others, a condition suggestive of rotation of podal elements to allow enhanced lateral pushoff.
Synonyms
fist, palm

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin, 'hand'.

Definition of manus in US English:

manus

nounˈmänəs

Zoology

The terminal segment of a forelimb, corresponding to the hand and wrist in humans.
〔主动〕前足；前爪
Example sentencesExamples
- The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus.
- As in certain extant lepidosaurians, the fourth digit of the manus and pes is significantly more elongate than the others, a condition suggestive of rotation of podal elements to allow enhanced lateral pushoff.
- Caudipteryx has short forelimbs and a feathered manus and is likely to have been a secondarily flightless bird.
- In lepidosaurs, crocodilians, and birds the medial border or epicondyle of the humerus is the origin for the major flexors of the manus and carpus.
- The enlarged medial ‘epicondyle’ of Apatosaurus may be tied with the flexors of its robust manus and pollex claw.
Synonyms
fist, palm

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin, ‘hand’.

词汇	manus
释义	Definition of manus in English: manus noun ˈmeɪnəsˈmänəs Zoology The terminal segment of a forelimb, corresponding to the hand and wrist in humans. 〔主动〕前足；前爪 Example sentencesExamples The enlarged medial ‘epicondyle’ of Apatosaurus may be tied with the flexors of its robust manus and pollex claw. The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus. Caudipteryx has short forelimbs and a feathered manus and is likely to have been a secondarily flightless bird. In lepidosaurs, crocodilians, and birds the medial border or epicondyle of the humerus is the origin for the major flexors of the manus and carpus. As in certain extant lepidosaurians, the fourth digit of the manus and pes is significantly more elongate than the others, a condition suggestive of rotation of podal elements to allow enhanced lateral pushoff. Synonyms fist, palm Origin Early 19th century: from Latin, 'hand'. Definition of manus in US English: manus nounˈmänəs Zoology The terminal segment of a forelimb, corresponding to the hand and wrist in humans. 〔主动〕前足；前爪 Example sentencesExamples The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus. As in certain extant lepidosaurians, the fourth digit of the manus and pes is significantly more elongate than the others, a condition suggestive of rotation of podal elements to allow enhanced lateral pushoff. Caudipteryx has short forelimbs and a feathered manus and is likely to have been a secondarily flightless bird. In lepidosaurs, crocodilians, and birds the medial border or epicondyle of the humerus is the origin for the major flexors of the manus and carpus. The enlarged medial ‘epicondyle’ of Apatosaurus may be tied with the flexors of its robust manus and pollex claw. Synonyms fist, palm Origin Early 19th century: from Latin, ‘hand’.
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