What does semilunar mean?
Definitions for semilunar
ˌsɛm iˈlu nər, ˌsɛm aɪ-semilu·nar
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Princeton's WordNet
crescent(a), crescent-shaped, semilunar, lunateadjective
resembling the new moon in shape
Wiktionary
semilunaradjective
Shaped like a half-moon; crescent-shaped.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Semilunar, Semilunaryadjective
Resembling in form a half moon.
Etymology: semilunaire, Fr. semi and luna, Latin.
The eyes are guarded with a semilunar ridge. Nehemiah Grew.
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semilunar
Semilunar refers to something that is shaped like a half-moon or a crescent. This term is often used in biological or medical contexts to describe certain structures or valves in the body. The term derives from Latin where 'semi' means 'half' and 'lunar' relates to 'moon'.
Webster Dictionary
Semilunaradjective
shaped like a half moon
Semilunarnoun
the semilunar bone
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Lemurians
unrealism
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of semilunar in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of semilunar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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