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单词 navicular
释义

navicular

1 of 2

adjective

na·​vic·​u·​lar nə-ˈvi-kyə-lər How to pronounce navicular (audio)
1
: shaped like a boat
a navicular bone
2
: of, relating to, or involving a navicular bone
navicular disease

navicular

2 of 2

noun

: a navicular bone:
a
: one situated on the big-toe side of the tarsus in humans

called also scaphoid

b
: scaphoid sense 2
c
: one situated in the hoof of a horse behind the coffin bone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
While shin splints occur in the posterior tibialis muscle (the shin), posterior tibial tendonitis can occur in the tendon that wraps around the inside of the ankle and connects the muscle to the navicular bone at the midfoot. Outside Online, 17 June 2019 Gasol suffered a navicular stress fracture in his left foot during the 2018-19 season while with the Milwaukee. Chris Cason, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021 Warren played in four games all of last season because of a stress fracture in the navicular bone of his left foot. David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2021 Warren will not be ready to play when the 2021-22 season starts Oct. 20, but Pacers coach Rick Carlisle hopes Warren's recovery from a stress fracture in the navicular bone in his left foot will not keep him out for an extended period of time. Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Sep. 2021 Warren appeared in only four games last season — the Pacers were 3-1 in those games — the last on Dec. 29, due to a stress fracture in the navicular bone in his left foot. Nat Newell, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2021 Nadal, who has a longstanding foot problem because his navicular bone did not correctly ossify during childhood, was upbeat about his progress after his loss to Harris. Ben Rothenberg, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2021 Hip and ankle flexibility was measured, as were foot posture index and navicular drop, which both assess how much your foot pronates (rolls inward) or supinates (rolls outward). Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 7 May 2021 Warren has been out since the fourth game of the regular-season after receiving surgery because of a stress fracture in the navicular bone in his left foot. Michael Mccleary, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Mar. 2021
Noun
The navicular is covered by cartilage and lacks a rich blood supply, causing a slow recovery process. David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English naviculare, from Latin navicula boat, diminutive of navis

Noun

New Latin (os) naviculare a navicular bone

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

navicular 1 of 2

noun

na·​vic·​u·​lar nə-ˈvik-yə-lər How to pronounce navicular (audio)
variants or navicular bone
: a boat-shaped bone:
a
: the one of the seven tarsal bones of the human foot that is situated on the big-toe side between the talus and the cuneiform bones

called also scaphoid

b
: scaphoid sense 2
c
: a small bone enclosed within the hoof of the horse behind the junction of the coffin bone and short pastern bone

navicular

2 of 2

adjective

1
: resembling or having the shape of a boat
navicular cells
2
: of, relating to, or involving a navicular bone
navicular fractures
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