Adjective: palmar
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more palmar |
| Superlative | most palmar |
Sample Sentences
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"A latent print on the palmar surface of our hands and the plantar surfaces of our foot is a scan that is entirely different from the scan on the rest of our bodies. [1988 May 20, Jack Clark, “Touch of Death”, in Chicago Reader:]
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The long and ring superficialis tendons lie more palmar than the index and small. [2002, John Gray Seiler, Essentials of Hand Surgery, →ISBN, page 14:]
Adjectives inflected like palmar
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin palmāris. By surface analysis, palm + ar. See: Latin Adjectives '
palmāris'.
Verbs referencing "palmar"
Finnish Adjectives
palmaarinen.