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What is a phalange?

What is a phalange? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (obsolete) A phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.). [15th-17th c.]
  2. (anatomy) A phalanx. [from 17th c.]
  3. (rare) Alternative form of Falange
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According to this interpretation it is the first and only phalange in the first digit.
If you can wrap your fuzzy patch at least halfway around your little phalange, then you've tested positive for the Twirly Test, and you need to do some manscaping.
The second phalange is concave at the upper articular end and convex in the longer direction at the lower end.
This is exactly equal to the length of the first phalange of the wing finger.
The third phalange is the longest in the only specimen in which the finger bones are all preserved.
Some people say that the fold of the second phalange of the major must be superposed to the fold of the first phalange of the one of the other hand.

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