Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to the scaphoid and the semilunar bone of the wrist: as, the scapholunar articulation.
  • Representing or constituted by both the scaphoid and the semilunar bone of the wrist: as, the scapholunar bone.
  • noun The scapholunar bone; the scapholunare.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
  • adjective a bone formed by the coalescence of the scaphoid and lunar in the carpus of carnivora.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective anatomy Of or relating to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
  • noun anatomy A bone formed by the coalescence of the scaphoid and lunar in the carpus of carnivora.

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