{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}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Scaphoid bone — Bone: scaphoid bone Shown is the right hand, palm down (left) and palm up (right). Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetral, D=Pisiform Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H=Hamate 1 … Wikipedia
scaphoid bone — n SCAPHOID * * * a boat shaped bone of the wrist (see carpus). It articulates with the trapezium and trapezoid bones in front, with the radius behind, and with the capitate and lunate medially. It is commonly injured by falls on the wrist. * * *… … Medical dictionary
scaphoid bone — noun (anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist. Syn: navicular bone, scaphoid … Wiktionary
scaphoid bone — noun the largest wrist bone on the thumb side • Syn: ↑os scaphoideum, ↑navicular • Derivationally related forms: ↑navicular (for: ↑navicular) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
scaphoid bone — a boat shaped bone of the wrist (see carpus). It articulates with the trapezium and trapezoid bones in front, with the radius behind, and with the capitate and lunate medially. It is commonly injured by falls on the wrist … The new mediacal dictionary
scaphoid bone of foot — os naviculare … Medical dictionary
scaphoid bone of hand — os scaphoideum … Medical dictionary
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. [1913 Webster] {Scaphoid bone} (a) One of the carpal bones, which articulates with the radius; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scaphoid fracture — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|S|62|0|s|60 ICD9 = ICD9|814.x1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 844 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|radio|747 eMedicine2|plastic|318… … Wikipedia
scaphoid fracture — a fracture of the scaphoid bone in the wrist, usually caused by a fall onto the outstretched hand. There is pain and swelling in the anatomical snuffbox and movements of the wrist and thumb are painful. If the fracture is suspected but not… … The new mediacal dictionary
