👉 Talon (plural "talons") is a term used to describe a single or a small piece of bone in the human body. It's often associated with the hand, particularly when referring to the thumb and fingers. The term is derived from "talon," which refers to a long, slender bone that is found on each side of the hand. In essence, talons are short and thin bones that provide support for the palm of the hand, allowing it to be held and maneuver