Scaphoid
Scaphoid (?; 277) , adjective
[Greek ska`fh a boat + -oid: compare French scaphoide.]
(Anatomy) Resembling a boat in form; boat-shaped.
(Anatomy) The scaphoid bone.
Collocations (1)
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.