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Summary
thumb is a class of anatomical entity[1]. thumb ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,124 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- thumb's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
- thumb was followed by index finger[4].
- thumb is a type of finger[5].
- thumb is a type of particular anatomical entity[6].
- thumb is part of hand[7].
- thumb's Commons category is recorded as Thumbs[8].
- thumb's anatomical location is recorded as hand[9].
- thumb's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C52834[10].
- thumb's arterial supply is recorded as Princeps pollicis artery[11].
- thumb's lymphatic drainage is recorded as deltopectoral nodes[12].
- thumb's venous drainage is recorded as Dorsal venous network of hand[13].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for thumb include inch[14], an unit of length[15]; rule of thumb[16], an idiom[17]; Tom Thumb[18], a literary character[19], founded in 1600[20]; and thumb war[21], a hand game[22].
Why It Matters
thumb ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,124 views/month).[2] thumb has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] thumb is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for thumb include inch[14], an unit of length[15]; rule of thumb[16], an idiom[17]; Tom Thumb[18], a literary character[19], founded in 1600[20]; and thumb war[21], a hand game[22].