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NAVICULAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest wrist bone on the thumb side
Synonyms:
navicular; os scaphoideum; scaphoid bone
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("navicular" is a kind of...):
carpal; carpal bone; wrist bone (any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates)
Derivation:
navicular (shaped like a boat)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shaped like a boat
Synonyms:
navicular; scaphoid
Classified under:
Similar:
formed (having or given a form or shape)
Domain category:
anatomy; general anatomy (the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals)
Derivation:
navicular (the largest wrist bone on the thumb side)
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