Navicular
Definitions and meanings of "Navicular"
What do we mean by navicular?
A comma-shaped bone of the human wrist, located in the first row of carpals. noun
A concave bone of the human foot, located between the talus and the metatarsals. noun
Shaped like a boat; scaphoid. adjective
Relating to small ships or boats; shaped like a boat; cymbiform. Specifically
In anatomy, scaphoid: applied to certain bones of the hand and foot. See II.
In entomology, oblong or ovate, with a concave disk and raised margins, as the bodies of certain insects.
In botany, resembling or belonging to the genus Navicula; boat-shaped.
In anatomy: noun
The scaphoid bone of the carpus; the radiale, or bone of the proximal row on the radial side of the wrist. See cut under hand. noun
The scaphoid bone of the tarsus, a bone of the proximal row, on the inner or tibial side, in special relation with the astragalus and the cuneiform bones. See cut under foot. noun
A large transversely extended sesamoid bone developed in the tendon of the deep flexor, at the back of the distal phalangeal articulation of the foot of the horse, between the coronary and the coffin-bone. See cut under fetter-bone. noun
The navicular bone. noun
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. adjective
Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid adjective
A proximal bone on the radial side of the carpus; the scaphoid. adjective
A disease affecting the navicular bone, or the adjacent parts, in a horse's foot. adjective
Shaped like a boat. adjective
A navicular bone. noun
The largest wrist bone on the thumb side noun
Shaped like a boat adjective
A navicular bone.
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