capitate

Adjective

cap=i=tate

WORDNET DICTIONARY

capitate(n = noun.body) capitate bone, os capitatum - the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus;

is a kind of carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone

Derived form adjective capitate₁

Derived form noun capitate₁

capitate, a. [L. capitatus fr. caput head.].

Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers. [1913 Webster]
Having the flowers gathered into a head. [1913 Webster]