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semilunar bone

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun semilunar bone has 1 sense
  1. lunate bone, semilunar bone, os lunatum - one of the eight small wrist bones
    --1 is a kind of carpal bone, carpal, wrist bone

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Semilunar Bone

Noun

1. In anatomy, semilunar bone refers to either of two crescent-shaped bones found in the human wrist called the wrist brace.
Example: The semilunar bones play a crucial role in the movement of the wrist.

2. In dental anatomy, semilunar bone refers to a curved area of bone located near the roots of the teeth.
Example: The dentist noticed some abnormalities in the semilunar bone during the oral examination.

Adjective

1. Semilunar bone, when used as an adjective, refers to something resembling or relating to the shape of a crescent.
Example: The artist created a beautiful painting with a semilunar bone as the main subject.

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