Found 2 items, similar to Navicular.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: navicular navicular adj : shaped like a boat [syn: scaphoid] n : the largest wrist bone on the thumb side [syn: scaphoid bone , os scaphoideum]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Navicular Navicular \Na*vic"u*lar\, a. [L. navicularius, fr. navicula, dim. of navis ship: cf. F. naviculaire.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. [1913 Webster] 2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most grasses; the navicular bone. [1913 Webster] Navicular bone. (Anat.) (a) One of the middle bones of the tarsus, corresponding to the centrale; -- called also scaphoid. (b) A proximal bone on the radial side of the carpus; the scaphoid. Navicular disease (Far.), a disease affecting the navicular bone, or the adjacent parts, in a horse's foot. [1913 Webster] Navicular \Na*vic"u*lar\, n. (Anat.) The navicular bone. [1913 Webster]