Definitions for: Thenar


[n] the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
[n] the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb
[adj] of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb



Webster (1913) Definition: The"nar, n. (Anat.)
(a) The palm of the hand.
(b) The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb;
the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes
applied to the corresponding part of the foot.

Synonyms: palm, thenal

See Also: area, hand, manus, mitt, paw, region, thenar

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