Scaphoid

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Shaped like a boat.
  • n. See navicular.
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  • adj. Shaped like a boat, navicular.
  • n. Carpal navicular bone.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Resembling a boat in form; boat-shaped.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Boat-shaped; resembling a boat; cymbiform: in anatomy applied to several parts.
  • n. In anatomy: The bone on the radial side of the proximal row of the carpus, articulating with the lunar, magnum, trapezoid, trapezium, and radius. Also called navicular, radiale. See cuts under Artiodactyla, Perissodactyla, hand, and solidungulate.
  • n. One of the tarsal bones, placed at the inner side, between the astragalus and the three cuneiforms, and sometimes articulating also with the cuboid. Also called navicular. See cut under foot.
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  • adj. shaped like a boat
    • Equivalent
    formed   
    Cross Reference
    scaphoid bone    scaphoid fossa    bone   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    boat-shaped    os scaphoideum    scaphoid bone   
     
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