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Noun scaphoid bone has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebScaphoid BoneDefinition:The scaphoid bone is a small, boat-shaped bone located in the wrist. It is one of the carpal bones, specifically part of the proximal row of carpal bones. The scaphoid bone is situated on the thumb side of the wrist and acts as a crucial link between the forearm and the hand. Senses:Sense 1:Noun - Anatomy A carpal bone located near the thumb in the wrist. It is the largest and most frequently fractured carpal bone. Example: The scaphoid bone is vulnerable to injury during a fall on an outstretched hand. Related Products: | ||||
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