About The Word Semilunar

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Semilunar

Semilunar Meaning & Definition
Semilunar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Semilunar?

[adj] resembling the new moon in shape

Synonyms | Synonyms for Semilunar: bicephalous | crescent(a) | crescent-shaped | lunate | rounded

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Semilunar In Webster's Dictionary

\Sem`i*lu"nar\, a. Shaped like a half moon. {Semilunar bone} (Anat.), a bone of the carpus; the lunar. See {Lunar}, n. {Semilunar}, or {Sigmoid}, {valves} (Anat.), the valves at the beginning of the aorta and of the pulmonary artery which prevent the blood from flowing back into the ventricle.
\Sem`i*lu"nar\, n. (Anat.) The semilunar bone.

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