What does phalangeal mean?
Relating to the phalanges, or bones of the fingers or toes. Used to describe something that is related to the fingers or toes, especially in a medical or anatomical context.
Example
"The phalangeal joint is a hinge joint that allows for flexion and extension of the fingers."
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