See Also: phalanx(dictionary)
phalanx(medicine)
phalanx(encyclopedia)
phalanx(dictionary)
base of phalanx(medicine)
body of phalanx(medicine)
head of phalanx(medicine)
tufted phalanx(medicine)
ungual phalanx(medicine)
tuberosity of distal phalanx(medicine)

phalanx (oh)



[C] formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: Greek, 'line of a battle, bone of a finger or toe']
a large group of people or things standing close together so that it is difficult to go through them
phalanx of
::A solid phalanx of policemen blocked the road.