wrist

part of the arm between the lower arm and the hand
Thing joint Q185706
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wrist

Summary

wrist is a joint[1]. wrist ranks in the top 10% of joint entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (748 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • wrist's instance of is recorded as joint[3].
  • wrist's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • wrist is a type of free upper limb region[5].
  • wrist is a type of particular anatomical entity[6].
  • wrist is part of free upper limb[7].
  • wrist's Commons category is recorded as Wrists[8].
  • wrist's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wrist[9].
  • wrist's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[10].
  • wrist's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • wrist's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include joint[3] and class of anatomical entity[4]. Recorded subclass of include free upper limb region[5] and particular anatomical entity[6].

Use and Application

wrist is part of free upper limb[7].

Why It Matters

wrist ranks in the top 10% of joint entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (748 views/month).[2] wrist has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] wrist is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). wrist. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wrist
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wrist_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{wrist}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wrist}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of free upper limb
    Instance of
    Aliases
    Subclass of free upper limb region, particular anatomical entity
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 809, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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