scaphoid
English
Etymology
From Latin scaphoides, from Ancient Greek σκᾰφοειδής (skaphoeidḗs, “like a bowl, hollow”), from σκᾰ́φη (skáphē, “boat, trough, bowl”).
Adjective
scaphoid (comparative more scaphoid, superlative most scaphoid)
- Shaped like a boat, navicular.
Translations
Noun
scaphoid (plural scaphoids)
BONES OF CARPUS (from radial/lateral):
Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetral, D=Pisiform
Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H=Hamate
With 1=Radius, 2=Ulna, 3=Metacarpals
Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetral, D=Pisiform
Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H=Hamate
With 1=Radius, 2=Ulna, 3=Metacarpals
- (anatomy) Carpal navicular bone.
Synonyms
- scaphoid bone
- os scaphoideum
Translations
scaphoid bone — see scaphoid bone
See also
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