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navicular
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navicular [nə′vik·yə·lər]
(anatomy)
A boat-shaped bone, especially the lateral bone on the radial side of the proximal row of the carpus.
(biology)
Resembling or having the shape of a boat.


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He was found to be suffering from navicular disease shortly afterwards, although he returned to Cheltenham to finish a creditable third behind Desert Orchid 12 months later.
I was stunned by Katie's plans to open a riding school and now Paddy has decided, after a casual glance, that her horse's lameness is navicular disease and the only treatment is to shoot d it.
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