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Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
escafoides
- plural of escafoide
Noun
escafoides m
- plural of escafoide
Portuguese
Adjective
escafoides
- masculine/feminine plural of escafoide
Noun
escafoides m
- plural of escafoide
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskaˈfoides/
- Rhymes: -oides
- Syllabification: es‧ca‧foi‧des
Etymology 1
From Latin scaphoides, from Ancient Greek σκαφοειδές (skaphoeidés), from Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, “boat”) and Ancient Greek ειδές (eidés, “similar to”).[1]
Noun
escafoides m (plural escafoides)
- (anatomy) scaphoid bone
References
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
escafoides pl
- plural of escafoide
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