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Navicular

adjective
1.
Shaped like a boat.  Synonym: scaphoid.
noun
1.
The largest wrist bone on the thumb side.  Synonyms: os scaphoideum, scaphoid bone.






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"Navicular" Quotes from Famous Books



... side of each jaw; while the canine is moved up to the outer incisor, and there is a diastema, in the lower jaw. There are four complete toes on the hind foot, but the middle metatarsals usually become, sooner or later, ankylosed into a cannon bone. The navicular and the cuboid unite, and the distal end of the fibula ...
— Critiques and Addresses • Thomas Henry Huxley

... feet, it is generally the result of navicular disease or contraction of the feet. In the hind feet it is entirely caused by filthy stables, allowing the feet ...
— Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry • Pratt Food Co.



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