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Red Crescent

–noun
an organization functioning as the Red Cross in Muslim countries.
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Red Crescent  
n.  
  1. A branch of the Red Cross organization operating in a Muslim country.

  2. The crescent-shaped emblem of such a branch.

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Red Crescent n.

  1. A branch of the Red Cross organization operating in a Muslim country.

  2. The crescent-shaped emblem of such a branch.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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