Capitate

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.noun(anatomy) The capitate bone of the wrist.

2.verb(health care) To pay health-care providers using a capitation system.

3.adjectiveHaving a distinct globular tip.

4.adjectiveForming a dense, head-like cluster, such as the inflorescences of composites.

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