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S vs Palmar - What's the difference?

s | palmar |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a proper noun palmar is

.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    palmar

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (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 citation
    • , 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 citation
    • , 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.

    • Antonyms

    * (toward the palmar surface) dorsal

    Hypernyms

    * volar

    See also

    * plantar * ventral