As nouns the difference between carpus and carus
is that carpus is (skeleton) the group of bones that make up the wrist while carus is (medicine) coma with complete insensibility; deep lethargy.
carpus
Noun
(carpi)
(skeleton) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
Derived terms
* carpal
* carpal bone
carus
English
Noun
(medicine) coma with complete insensibility; deep lethargy
(
Webster 1913)
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