Lunule Definition

lo͝onyo͝ol
noun
A small crescent-shaped structure or marking, such as a depression near the hinge of a bivalve shell.
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Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula or lune.

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Noun

Singular:
lunule
Plural:
lunules

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