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SCAPHOID BONE
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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 ("scaphoid bone" is a kind of...):
carpal; carpal bone; wrist bone (any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates)