navicular

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Adjective
  - 1.1.1 Synonyms
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Synonyms
2 Portuguese
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Noun
  - 2.2.1 Hypernyms

English [edit]

Adjective [edit]

navicular (comparative more navicular, superlative most navicular)

Shaped like a boat.

Synonyms [edit]

Noun [edit]

navicular (plural naviculars)

(anatomy) A navicular bone.

Synonyms [edit]

scaphoid

Portuguese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Late Latin nāviculāris (“boat shaped”), from Latin nāvicula, diminutive of nāvis (“ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *nau-.

Noun [edit]

navicular m (plural naviculares)

(anatomy) navicular bone

Hypernyms [edit]

osso

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