Meaning

1 senses
  1. One of the carpal bones of the wrist.

More definitions
  • the largest wrist bone on the thumb side

Translations

3 languages

Forms

plural: scaphoid bones
Singularscaphoid bone
Pluralscaphoid bones

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the largest wrist bone on the thumb side:os scaphoideumnavicular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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