Trapezium

Trapezium - Other Definitions

• (n.) A plane figure bounded by four right lines, of which no two are parallel.
  
  
• (n.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the first metacarpal, or thumb.
  
  
• (n.) A region on the ventral side of the brain, either just back of the pons Varolii, or, as in man, covered by the posterior extension of its transverse fibers.