About The Word Scaphoid
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Scaphoid
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What's The Definition Of Scaphoid?
[adj] (anatomy) shaped like a boat
Synonyms | Synonyms for Scaphoid: formed | navicular Related Terms | Find terms related to Scaphoid: See Also | Scaphoid In Webster's Dictionary \Scaph"oid\ (?; 277), a. [Gr. ska`fh a boat + -oid: cf.
F. scapho["i]de.] (Anat.)
Resembling a boat in form; boat-shaped. -- n. The scaphoid
bone.
{Scaphoid bone}
(a) One of the carpal bones, which articulates with the
radius; the radiale.
(b) One of the tarsal bones; the navicular bone. See under
{Navicular}.
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