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1. (adj.) navicular
boat-shaped, as certain bones.
2. (n.) navicular
the bone at the radial end of the proximal row of the bones of the carpus.
3. navicular
the bone in front of the talus on the inner side of the foot.
Etymology: (1535–45; < LL nāviculāris of, relating to shipping = L nāvicul(a) a small ship (nāvi(s) ship +-cula -cule1) +-āris -ar1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) scaphoid bone, os scaphoideum, navicular
the largest wrist bone on the thumb side
2. (adj) navicular, scaphoid
shaped like a boat
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1. (adj) navicular
of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship
2. (adj) navicular
shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most grasses; the navicular bone
3. (noun) navicular
the navicular bone
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