anatomical snuffbox

English

Etymology

Noun

anatomical snuffbox (plural anatomical snuffboxes)

(anatomy) A triangular deepening on the radial, dorsal aspect of the hand, bounded by extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis.

Translations

deepening on the hand

Chinese:
Mandarin: 鼻煙窩, 鼻烟窝 (bíyānwō)

Finnish: nuuskakuoppa
Portuguese: tabaqueira anatómica f (Portugal), tabaqueira anatômica f (Brazil)

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