'Thenar' definitions:

Definition of 'thenar'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb [syn: thenal, thenar]
noun
The fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb
noun
The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers [syn: palm, thenar]

Definition of 'Thenar'

From: GCIDE
  • Thenar \The"nar\, n. (Anat.) (a) The palm of the hand. (b) The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Thenar'

From: GCIDE
  • Thenal \The"nal\, Thenar \The"nar\, a. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar. [1913 Webster]