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Definition of: thenar
(thē′när) noun Anat.
1. The palm of the hand.
2. The prominence on the palm at the base of the thumb.
—adjective Of or pertaining to the palm of a hand or the sole of a foot: also the′nal. [<Gk. thenar palm of the hand]
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