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      navicular
      noun
      the largest wrist bone on the thumb side
      adjective
      shaped like a boat
      Roots
      naviculanavicul- · Latin · little shiparis-ar · Latin · pertaining to
      Words related to navicular
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      Where does navicular come from?

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