capitate bone capitate • capitated · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · capitate bone · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 13 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus. Synonyms: capitate, capitate bone, os capitatum. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · capitate · · Synonym 1 os capitatum · · Synonym 2 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 t latin small letter t U+0074