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navicular

/nuh-vik-yuh-ler/US // nəˈvɪk yə lər //UK // anatomy //

舟形,舟状体,舟形结构,舟状物

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : boat-shaped, as certain bones.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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.

Examples

  • The hulls, navicular in form and having a flat bottom, are constructed of one-tenth inch iron plate and 40x40 angle iron.

  • You've a lot to learn about navicular, you 'ave, if you can talk such rot as that!

  • She took navicular and jolted off her pins: trotted ten miles an hour on the stubs after she cast her hoofs.

  • Three bones enter into its formation: the second phalanx, the third phalanx, and the navicular bone.

  • The lower articulatory surface is formed by the third phalanx and the navicular bone combined.