escafoide

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See also: escafóide

Catalan

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Pronunciation

Adjective

escafoide m or f (masculine and feminine plural escafoides)

  1. scaphoid

Noun

escafoide m (plural escafoides)

  1. scaphoid bone
    Synonym: navicular

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskaˈfɔjde/
  • Rhymes: -ɔjde
  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧foi‧de

Adjective

escafoide m or f (plural escafoides)

  1. scaphoid

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, “light boat, skiff”) +‎ -oide (“-oid”).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

escafoide m or f (plural escafoides)

  1. keel-shaped

Noun

escafoide m (plural escafoides)

  1. (anatomy) scaphoid bone
    Hypernym: osso
    Holonym: carpo
    Coordinate terms: capitato, hamato, osso piramidal, osso pisiforme, osso semilunar, trapézio, trapezoide

Spanish

Etymology

From New Latin scaphoides, from Ancient Greek σκαφοειδές (skaphoeidés), from σκάφη (skáphē, “boat”) + -ειδές (-eidés, “similar to”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskaˈfoide/
  • Rhymes: -oide
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧foi‧de

Adjective

escafoide m or f (masculine and feminine plural escafoides)

  1. scaphoid
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