navicular

[ nuh-vik-yuh-ler ]

/ nəˈvɪk yə lər /

Anatomy

adjective

boat-shaped, as certain bones.

noun

Also na·vic·u·lar·e

[nuh-vik-yuh-lair-ee, -lahr-ee]. /nəˌvɪk yəˈlɛər i, -ˈlɑr i/. the bone at the radial end of the proximal row of the bones of the carpus.

the bone in front of the talus on the inner side of the foot.

Origin of navicular

1535–45; <Late Latin nāviculāris of, relating to shipping, equivalent to Latin nāvicul(a) a small ship (nāvi(s) ship + -cula-cule¹;) + -āris-ar¹

Words nearby navicular

navel orange, navelwort, navette, navew, navicert, navicular, navicular abdomen, navicular fossa of urethra, navicular fossa of vestibule of vagina, navig., navigable

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Example sentences from the Web for navicular

In this way it is conceivable that navicular disease may follow the condition of simple contracted heels.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot|Harry Caulton Reeks
The navicular bone and bursa and the tendon of the perforans also suffer from the effects of compression.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot|Harry Caulton Reeks
Its posterior part shows a transversely elongated facet for articulation with the navicular bone.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot|Harry Caulton Reeks
It forms the termination of the digit, and, with the navicular bone, is included entirely within the hoof.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot|Harry Caulton Reeks

Cymbiform: boat-shaped: a concave disc with elevated margin; navicular.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for navicular

navicular

/ anatomy /

adjective (nəˈvɪkjʊlə)

shaped like a boat

noun Also: naviculare (nəˌvɪkjʊˈlɑːrɪ)

a small boat-shaped bone of the wrist or foot

Word Origin for navicular

C16: from Late Latin nāviculāris, from Latin nāvicula, diminutive of nāvis ship

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Medical definitions for navicular

navicular

[ nə-vĭk′yə-lər ]

n.

A comma-shaped bone of the wrist that is located in the first row of carpals.

A concave bone of the foot, located between the talus and the metatarsals.scaphoid

adj.

Shaped like a boat.

单词	navicular
释义	navicular [ nuh-vik-yuh-ler ] / nəˈvɪk yə lər / Anatomy adjective boat-shaped, as certain bones. noun Also na·vic·u·lar·e [nuh-vik-yuh-lair-ee, -lahr-ee]. /nəˌvɪk yəˈlɛər i, -ˈlɑr i/. the bone at the radial end of the proximal row of the bones of the carpus. the bone in front of the talus on the inner side of the foot. Origin of navicular 1535–45; <Late Latin nāviculāris of, relating to shipping, equivalent to Latin nāvicul(a) a small ship (nāvi(s) ship + -cula-cule¹;) + -āris-ar¹ Words nearby navicular navel orange, navelwort, navette, navew, navicert, navicular, navicular abdomen, navicular fossa of urethra, navicular fossa of vestibule of vagina, navig., navigable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for navicular In this way it is conceivable that navicular disease may follow the condition of simple contracted heels. Diseases of the Horse's Foot\|Harry Caulton Reeks The navicular bone and bursa and the tendon of the perforans also suffer from the effects of compression. Diseases of the Horse's Foot\|Harry Caulton Reeks Its posterior part shows a transversely elongated facet for articulation with the navicular bone. Diseases of the Horse's Foot\|Harry Caulton Reeks It forms the termination of the digit, and, with the navicular bone, is included entirely within the hoof. Diseases of the Horse's Foot\|Harry Caulton Reeks Cymbiform: boat-shaped: a concave disc with elevated margin; navicular. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith British Dictionary definitions for navicular navicular / anatomy / adjective (nəˈvɪkjʊlə) shaped like a boat noun Also: naviculare (nəˌvɪkjʊˈlɑːrɪ) a small boat-shaped bone of the wrist or foot Word Origin for navicular C16: from Late Latin nāviculāris, from Latin nāvicula, diminutive of nāvis ship Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for navicular navicular [ nə-vĭk′yə-lər ] n. A comma-shaped bone of the wrist that is located in the first row of carpals. A concave bone of the foot, located between the talus and the metatarsals.scaphoid adj. Shaped like a boat. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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