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necrotic inflammation of the navicular bone in horses, causing intermittent lameness. Called also podotrochlitis and podotrochlosis.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Navicular Disease — is a soundness problem in horses, more accurately called navicular syndrome as opposed to disease. It most commonly describes an inflammation or degeneration of the navicular bone and its surrounding tissues, usually on the front feet. It can… … Wikipedia
Navicular disease — Navicular Na*vic u*lar, a. [L. navicularius, fr. navicula, dim. of navis ship: cf. F. naviculaire.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. [1913 Webster] 2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
navicular disease — noun also navicular ( s) : inflammation of the navicular bone and forefoot of the horse resulting in a shortened stride and persistent lameness and regarded as due to repeated bruising or strain especially in individuals exhibiting a hereditary… … Useful english dictionary
Navicular — Na*vic u*lar, a. [L. navicularius, fr. navicula, dim. of navis ship: cf. F. naviculaire.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. [1913 Webster] 2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most grasses;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Navicular bone — Navicular Na*vic u*lar, a. [L. navicularius, fr. navicula, dim. of navis ship: cf. F. naviculaire.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. [1913 Webster] 2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Navicular bone — For the bone in the wrist/hand formerly called navicular, see scaphoid bone Bone: Navicular bone The left navicular. Antero lateral view … Wikipedia
navicular — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English naviculare, from Latin navicula boat, diminutive of navis Date: 15th century 1. shaped like a boat < a navicular bone > 2. of, relating to, or involving a navicular bone < navicular disease > II … New Collegiate Dictionary
navicular — [nə vɪkjʊlə] adjective technical or archaic boat shaped. noun 1》 (also navicular bone) a boat shaped bone in the ankle or wrist, especially that in the ankle, between the talus and the cuneiform bones. 2》 (also navicular disease or navicular… … English new terms dictionary
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
Köhler disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Skeleton of foot. Medial aspect. DiseasesDB = 7204 ICD10 = ICD10|M|92|6|m|91 ICD9 = ICD9|732.5 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = orthoped eMedicineTopic = 410 MeshID = Köhler disease (also… … Wikipedia
