a. 船状的, 舟状的

n. 舟状骨

[医] 舟状的, 舟骨

[ adj ]
shaped like a boat
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Scaphoid \Scaph"oid\ (?; 277), a. [Gr. ska`fh a boat + -oid: cf.
F. scapho["i]de.] (Anat.)
Resembling a boat in form; boat-shaped. -- n. The scaphoid
bone.

{Scaphoid bone}
(a) One of the carpal bones, which articulates with the
radius; the radiale.
(b) One of the tarsal bones; the navicular bone. See under
{Navicular}.

Navicular \Na*vic"u*lar\, a. [L. navicularius, fr. navicula,
dim. of navis ship: cf. F. naviculaire.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship.

2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular
glumes of most grasses; the navicular bone.

{Navicular bone}. (Anat.)
(a) One of the middle bones of the tarsus, corresponding
to the centrale; -- called also {scaphoid}.
(b) A proximal bone on the radial side of the carpus; the
scaphoid.

{Navicular disease} (Far.), a disease affecting the navicular
bone, or the adjacent parts, in a horse's foot.