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Word: Scaphoid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century (in the sense ‘boat-shaped’): from modern Latin scaphoides, from Greek skaphoeidēs, from skaphos ‘boat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskafɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large carpal bone articulating with the radius below the thumb
Short Definition:large carpal bone articulating with radius below thumb
Examples:- scaphoid bone
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