Semilunar
adjective
1.
shaped like a half-moon; crescent.
adjective
1.
shaped like a crescent or half-moon
semilunar sem·i·lu·nar (sěm’ē-lōō’nər, sěm’ī-) or sem·i·lu·nate (-lōō’nāt’)
adj.
Shaped like a half-moon; crescent-shaped; lunar.
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- Semilunar-bone
noun 1. lunate (def 2). semilunar bone n. See lunate bone.
- Semilunar cartilage
semilunar cartilage n. Any of the articular menisci of the knee joint.
- Semilunar conjunctival fold
semilunar conjunctival fold n. The crescent-shaped fold formed by the palpebral conjunctiva at the medial angle of the eye.
- Semilunar ganglion
semilunar ganglion n. See trigeminal ganglion. See celiac ganglion.
- Semilunar line
semilunar line n. The slight groove in the external abdominal wall parallel to the lateral edge of the rectus sheath. Also called Spigelius line.