Encumbrance and Metacarpus

Encumbrance

Encumbrance noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Metacarpus is an antonym for encumbrance.

Nearby Word: encumber

Metacarpus

Metacarpus noun - The part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges.
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Synonyms for Metacarpus

Encumbrance is an antonym for metacarpus in appendage at end of human arm topic.
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