carpal

Examples

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• These two fingers don't bend and I have carpal tunnel syndrome.

  Rich Roll

• The ruling overturned a 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that found Ella Williams was covered by the ADA because her medical condition, carpal tunnel syndrome, caused her to avoid sweeping, quit dancing, and occasionally seek help dressing.

  Academic text (2006)

• Oh, it was just carpal tunnel surgery.

  Play Dirty (2025)

• Often they will strongly suspect you have carpal tunnel just based on your history.

• I think I'm getting carpal tunnel.

  Turning Red (2022)

• "Can you get carpal tunnel syndrome in two hours?"

  Blog text (16)

• We did donate, of course, but I have to ask, are there effective carpal tunnel exercises out there?

  Blog text (13)

• In January, the court limited the ADA's coverage of employees with carpal tunnel syndrome and other work-related impairments.

  Academic text (2002)

• When you look back at the NES controller and recognize it for the impossibly small chunk of pointy rectangular plastic it was, you almost start to wonder how our entire generation hasn't got carpal tunnel syndrome.

  Blog text (29)

• After months of typing, she was diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, which affected her wrist movements.

Compounds

C

carpal tunnel

• Specialized

11 3.5

A narrow passage on the palm side of the wrist that carries nerves and tendons

C

carpal tunnel syndrome

• Specialized

5 3.5

A feeling of pain, numbness, or weakness in the hand caused by a nerve being squeezed in the wrist

C

carpal bone

• Specialized

1 4.8

One of the eight small bones in the wrist between the forearm and the hand

Surface Forms

Etymology