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navicular (medicine) and ophthalmoscopy (iou)


navicular (medicine)


navicular


1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship.

2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most grasses; the navicular bone. Navicular bone.

<anatomy> A disease affecting the navicular bone, or the adjacent parts, in a horse's foot.

Origin: L. Navicularius, fr. Navicula, dim. Of navis ship: cf. F. Naviculaire.

<anatomy> The navicular bone.

Source: Websters Dictionary


ophthalmoscopy (iou)



ophthalmoscopy noun. M18.
[formed as OPHTHALMOSCOPE + -SCOPY.]
A branch of physiognomy by which character is inferred from the appearance of the eyes. Now rare or obsolete. M18.
Inspection of the interior of the eye by means of an ophthalmoscope. M19.
ophthalmoscopist noun M19.