Manual vs Palmar - What's the difference?
manual | palmar |
A handbook.
A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine.
(music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.
(by synecdoche) A vehicle with a manual transmission.
A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal foce.
Performed with the hands (of an activity).
* 1897 , Henry James, What Maisie Knew :
Operated by means of the hands (of a machine, device etc.).
(anatomy, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage
* {{quote-news, 1988, May 20, Jack Clark, Touch of Death, Chicago Reader
, passage="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. }}
(anatomy, and, medicine) In the direction of the palm
* {{quote-book, 2002, John Gray Seiler, Essentials of Hand Surgery
, passage= The long and ring superficialis tendons lie more palmar than the index and small.}}
(zoology) Of or relating to the underside of the wings of birds.
As a noun manual
is manual (booklet).As a proper noun palmar is
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(wikipedia manual)Alternative forms
* manuall (obsolete)Etymology 1
From (etyl) manuel, fromNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* handbookDerived terms
* reference manual * instruction manual * user manual * user's manual * owners manual * owner's manualEtymology 2
From (etyl) manuel, manual, from (etyl) .Adjective
(-)- She gave a wild manual brush to her locks.
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*Antonyms
* automaticDerived terms
* manuallyCoordinate terms
* , relating to the mouth * , relating to the footAnagrams
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